Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a hunchback. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 80000 cp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Gardener. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Aerdeth was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Beggar, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 120 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, marred by sweets. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 Mortician. He has worked as a Mortician like his father before him.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 sp. Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Guard. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rolen 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 Rolen. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp.