Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. 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 a Banker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He uses divination through singing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. After coming to the age of reason, Alex took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears just a violet suit, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gunter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, In love, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her long red crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Emerald (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, black cloak. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: William hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: William was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by teas. He wears his white hair up. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 20. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Zook was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His fur, while still mostly beige, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Ethereal is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a great chef.

History: Ethereal was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Sard (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Amber (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.