Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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: Money/treasure; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fire opal (1500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with yellow slacks. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 pp. Fire opal (500 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Weaver, his father struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Barrister and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Tharivol was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Herbalist. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 gp.