Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 290 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Shipwright father left her crippled. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 cp. Amber (50 gp).

Description: A 6'8" western man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His crest is white and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Bharash speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bharash grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp. Pink pearl (90 gp).