Description: A 4'11" northern man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Being a Fortune-teller kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is an epitome of beauty. He has white hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A true patriot, Efferil would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. A freak accident while working with his Fisher father left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2700 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bow on his belt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his youth he was a Interpreter, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Coral (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is still thick. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (130 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Efferil was born the youngest of three triplets. After coming to the age of reason, Efferil took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.