Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 Ruler. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp).

Description: An older man who wears tattered old clothes, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Being a Locksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, grey shirt, and blue tie. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the psionic 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. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears just a tan suit. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Aramil was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Aramil's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2300 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).