Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bellfounder for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After months of barely getting by, Aerdeth managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 21000 sp. Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a yellow shirt with thin green vertical stripes and white pants. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 40000 cp. Rose (30 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).