Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. His hair is auburn and curly. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and balancing his hectic life and new jeweler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 11000 sp. 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 a worn and beaten armor. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Through the years after Vlorn was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Vlorn's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Detective does. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Crowbar.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has white crest. He has red eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. After months of barely getting by, Gargax managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10 pp.