Description: He stands about 5'1" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 31000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ahvain never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.