Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He has moderate length blonde hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His hair is brown and very short. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jet (130 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, tan cloak. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rael will drive conversation. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Rael has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rael fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is content

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 pp. Banded agate (12 gp). Jade (90 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp).