Description: A middle-aged 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, and is pretty ugly. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gilbert isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spy business.

History: Gilbert lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is physically well-built. His hair is short and blonde. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

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. 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Soapmaker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 sp. Iolite (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is dressed in earthy colors with a green and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 36. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.