Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 330 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: Himo was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Stylist mother left him crippled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stylist they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Engraver, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sculptor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Farmer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length chestnut 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 will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Erevan hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Navigator does, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Scribe, but he got bored and became a Navigator. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.