Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Robert's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Jade (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has worked as a Shepherd like his mother before him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Gifted from a young age, Katherine studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Glassblower for hire.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. 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 believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She got into the Carpenter business at a young age. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp.