Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a red collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Laucian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Laucian studied abroad. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. Black opal (1500 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: This northern man wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Spy again; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ivellios studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

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

Possessions: 600 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aelar will drive conversation. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Aelar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Aelar decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 800 pp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears long strands of amethyst and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a very tight haircut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Rael wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.