Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, yellow shirt, and grey tie, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia 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: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the north. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His fur is short and orange. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his copper eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Cask hails from a village terrorized by drow. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He is typically in his Carter uniform. His crest is short and blue. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. The war was a terrible time for him, and Direcris does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gifted student he started as a Armorer, but he got bored and became a Carter. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).