Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Vanuath is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Himo was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. Being a Architect kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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 is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Aerdeth 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.