Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He usually wears his pastel robe and has his morningstar always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. He became a Mayor soon after.

Motivation: To be a Performer again; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tattered old clothes. He has moderate length silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a great chef.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, he is not a threatening figure. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Arannis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Stylist soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is silver and curly. He has green eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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: Nim was born with his father's beautiful face. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 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 (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.