Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his silver hair up. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dreali grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Dreali. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears professional attire. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Hadarai hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aust is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Aust's homeland. Aust decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Amber (120 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'1" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his auburn hair up. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.