Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His hair is cut close to his head. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Seamstress mother left him crippled. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Amber (130 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Traki lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright green suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Arannis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south to a Detective, Arannis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants revenge against goblins

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Jet (150 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aelar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.