Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is golden and curly. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Mindartis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Mindartis was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and doesn't want to be a jeweler and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Chrysoprase (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.