Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and is pretty ugly. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Through the years after Arnold was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Arnold's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2400 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Alvyn's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Alvyn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His golden hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is typically in his Ruler uniform. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Alvyn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 cp. Silver pearl (90 gp).