Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1400 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Jet (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in an above average manner. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aelar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Aelar was born with his mother's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30000 cp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He carries with him a set of shortbows on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40000 cp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 2 Acid flasks. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has shaved his head bald. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Adran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Adran alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).