Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, 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 silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is dressed in an above average manner. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is short and white. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Solomon was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 sp. White pearl (130 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Pallabar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Pallabar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 260 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is an epitome of beauty. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Ernest 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. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case, she is not a threatening figure. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His cinnamon fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to protect his home

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Iolite (80 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.