Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Mindartis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Jade (80 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arannis studied abroad. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is cut short. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Map Maker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Sardonyx (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp).