Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Varis 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. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. His silver hair is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Laucian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.