Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, marred by chocolates. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe, marred by teas. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is an amazing painter.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He carries a battered scythe and tarnished falchion as well. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Being a Scribe kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1300 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a blue costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has black hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 17th 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.