Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. 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 quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He very much looks the part of a Farmer. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has violet eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tattered old clothes. His golden hair is still thick. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Heian. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 210 pp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.