Description: This man 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 penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rose (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Navigator. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Laucian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a white and blue robe with the hood down. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).