Description: 3'8" and muscular, this western man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He tends to his Fortune-teller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His black hair is still thick. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the east to a Performer, Chem learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His fur is beige and curly. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Carter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the north. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).