Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, and is pretty ugly. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nim grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nim. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 380 pp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Seeks redemption; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Coral (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a pastel deerstalker hat and pastel clothes. He has no hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Nutae 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... He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp.