Description: This late middle aged man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a kukri on his belt and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1700 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a black collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and carries tridents. He has moderate length auburn hair. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He likes to wear violet tank tops with green pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 wears long strands of aquamarine and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Sard (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Jade (110 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).