Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Laucian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Emotional, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Paelias was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Paelias's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and morningstars. His blonde hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair is still thick. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aramil wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Butcher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Aramil was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 13000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.