Description: 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 short and auburn. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this northern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has done his best to style his rusty crest to look like a famous performer. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Azzakh was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This man wears a black vest and prefers blue and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white crest. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Jet (120 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear yellow tank tops with brown pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Good lock. 1 Hourglass. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished nunchaku as well. His fur is red and very short. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a violet and grey robe with the hood down. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trym was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.