Description: A moderately attractive man, 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 wears his red hair up. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is short and blonde. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is red and curly. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Coral (90 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Unemployed does. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Sculptor mother left him crippled. He now owns his own business.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a red and white robe with the hood down. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 42000 sp.