Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Amber (160 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his whip ready. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: Korfel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).