Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: Wants his loneliness to end; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this eastern man wears just a green suit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Mindartis was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jet (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is physically well-built. His hair is white and very short. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Adran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Servant and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Servant responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears professional attire. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in a small island village. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rose (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.