Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. After coming to the age of reason, Hadarai took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and scythes. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears long strands of topaz and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Baker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Efferil 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. Efferil decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.