Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his black hair down. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Mindartis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Mindartis took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears professional attire. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).