Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears just a green suit. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Halimath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Halimath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his golden hair up. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Varis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.