Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear blue tank tops with red pants. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Berrian was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 28000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sage who has hired him part-time. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears professional attire. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Uthemar hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 260 pp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears tattered old clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.