Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Vanuath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Hunter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His tied-back hair is white. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Servant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Servant for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Rose (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Aelar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Blacksmith, but he got bored and became a Sage. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 380 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears just a violet suit and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Miner, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.