Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Berrian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

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

Possessions: 18000 sp. Black pearl (800 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: A 5'1" northern man, he wears a pastel coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aust hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. 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 became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of swords on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naeris grew up listening to his father's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. His hair is black and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raer grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Fivin embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Fivin 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. Fivin decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mayor

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

Possessions: 1900 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp).