Description: Standing 4'11", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Hadarai was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Hadarai's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Hadarai and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is an epitome of beauty. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Ahvain lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2700 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is short and white. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 68. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Jet (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is typically in his Carter uniform. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Halimath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His red hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Himo was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Himo decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 15000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.