Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Gennal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gennal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mayor and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Jeweler. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gennal studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Debt. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Sard (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Raer grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Raer. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears just a tan suit. His silver hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears professional attire. His hair is white and very short. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 19000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.