Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Peren 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. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a weaver again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Spy. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Aramil was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 Spy. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (120 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.