Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Amber (90 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This man wears a red costume with the symbols of luck on his torso, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Theriatis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He wears his white hair up. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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, Mindartis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Mindartis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is greedy; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears long strands of jet and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born in a small forest village. 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 now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.