Description: He wears a white collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the north to a Courier, Ivellios learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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. He's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Rock crystal (60 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Koeth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 50 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, marred by beers. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's also a talented Butcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and balancing his hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp).