Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has moderate length white hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aust grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aust. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1800 gp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a black tunic with yellow highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is an amazing painter.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Lucan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After months of barely getting by, Lucan managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 12000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).