Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

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 Sailor father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Dyer business.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Dyer 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: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears professional attire. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).