Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 260 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1400 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a brown tunic with yellow highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He became a Gardener soon after.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Mortician, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a grey vest and prefers pastel and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.