Description: An older man who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Arannis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Arannis was born with his father's beautiful face. Arannis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Arannis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Locksmith, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is brown and very short. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

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. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He has moderate length blonde hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 12000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is cut short. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Dreali wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He struck the Spy job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 900 gp.