Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. His red hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1500 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 pp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears just a yellow suit. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the south to a Bowyer, Ivellios learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has achieved small success as a Bowyer.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Amber (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Korfel was born with his father's beautiful face. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Engraver responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2600 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp).