Description: This southern man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Laucian isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Laucian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 900 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aerdeth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and doesn't want to be a dilettante and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 250 pp. Jade (110 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this eastern man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Rael and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 9000 sp.