Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a red armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He has red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Blacksmith profession.

History: Naeris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Jeweler. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp).