Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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-sister.

History: Ahvain was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 cp. Amethyst (90 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Carrie hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears pastel trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his white hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. 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 Ruler. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He worked as a nervous Performer and found it very stressful. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Naeris has worked very hard to control his curse. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp).