Description: He wears just a black suit. He is portly but not overly obese. His tied-back hair is golden. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Theren speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear grey tank tops with black pants. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. When Erevan 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Assassin. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Mentor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 380 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp).

Description: He wears a simple green robe with white stripes complete with hood. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanuath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1500 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He very much looks the part of a Slave Trader. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Riardon was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 260 pp. Jet (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).