Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with white slacks. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is auburn and curly. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. After months of barely getting by, Varis managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and morningstars. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Weaver and was forced into it by his family; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.