Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has no hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp).

Description: Standing 4'9", this man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.