Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a pastel tunic with brown highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tharivol 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 Tharivol. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple white robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His red hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the south to a Guard, Gennal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

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

Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries a battered axe and tarnished sai as well. His tied-back hair is brown. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Amber (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Lamlis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.