Description: He stands about 4'7" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Miner profession.

History: He was born into a rich family. His first spouse was a Miner, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1500 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Rose (40 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he very much looks the part of a Spy. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Erevan was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp).

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Thervan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Thervan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Adran reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1700 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).