Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2800 gp.

Description: A 5'2" western man, he wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Coral (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: This man likes to wear red tank tops with white pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He has a hunchback. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bowyer for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bowyer responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. Paelias is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Servant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 60 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.