Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

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.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'8" and wears skinny pants and wears a black and blue robe with the hood down. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Immeral hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.