Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Antitoxin. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: This northern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears just a tan suit. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Engraver, who enjoyed hunting, Conrad was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'4". He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. His hair is auburn and curly. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.