Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aust hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Moss agate (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'9" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Naal 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 Naal. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'8" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 Weaver. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 25000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a hunchback. His hair is short and red. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Gennal has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A true patriot, Korfel would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the west to a Sailor, Korfel learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Banded agate (8 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.