Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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 Mortician. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he very much looks the part of a Animal Trainer. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the north to a Animal Trainer, Rael learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a tan top hat and tan clothes, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Doctor. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Doctor for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Coral (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Ahvain was born the youngest of three triplets. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Rose (30 gp). Jade (160 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.