Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and doesn't want to be a bather and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 140 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is silver and curly. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rael does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a Gardener, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a gardener again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Coral (120 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Himo was born with his mother's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.