Description: He usually wears his blue robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Naal 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 Naal. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His tied-back hair is silver. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Theren speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Theren lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and tridents. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: Lucan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 12000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a yellow shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and violet pants. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Naeris will drive conversation. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Naeris took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1500 gp.