Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Paelias has worked very hard to control his curse. He has achieved small success as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Jasper (40 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Amber (130 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Beggar born in the past three hundred years. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Amber (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Soveliss lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 gp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Amber (110 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in the south to a Mayor, Paelias learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Azurite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 220 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.