Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Stylist, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a hunchback. His hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Aelar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Courier, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.