Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, 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 brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Being a Engraver 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; 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: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'1" southern man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, green shirt, and tan tie. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mayor. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mayor and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has chestnut hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Mortician mother left him crippled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Terse, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). White opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the west. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Silver pearl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Coral (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). White opal (1300 gp).