Description: This dark-skinned male wears long strands of emerald and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Thervan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Thervan reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 30000 cp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats, he is not a threatening figure. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Soveliss was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miner. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sailor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Miner, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 60 pp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and warhammers. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Assassin and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Obsidian (5 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.