Description: This malnourished man is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and tan tie. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east to a Fortune-teller, Azaki learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is red. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Riardon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a pastel broad hat and pastel clothes. He has a hunchback. His black hair is cut short. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.