Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Soveliss hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Soveliss liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and green tie. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Soveliss's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Soveliss was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to be a cartwright again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theren grew up listening to his father's many stories. Theren abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Jade (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Carrie reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.