Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. His hair is silver and curly. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1600 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Fortune-teller business.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. His hair is silver and very short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shepherd. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Thervan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Silver pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Coral (40 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Caeldrim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Chrysoprase (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 4 Holy water. 4 Holy water.