Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1300 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Naeris hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His hair is brown and very short. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Riardon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with his Mason father left him crippled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Dilettante profession.

History: Immeral was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.