Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. His hair is short and black. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rose (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Coral (150 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Rolen was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Cook. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cook and was forced into it by his family; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Black opal (1600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with red slacks. He has wavy brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp).