Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 takes great joy in being the best Masseuse in town.

History: Riardon was born with his father's beautiful face. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Riardon has worked very hard to control his curse. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and hand crossbows. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Being a Ruler kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his white hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Uthemar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Forgetful. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is silver and curly. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a great chef.

History: Rolen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and expand his business

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length silver hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 pp. Red spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).