Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He wears his brown hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on his left side and is in decent physical shape. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Arannis was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Servant. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'9" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Gennal was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Navigator. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Amber (80 gp).