Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp).

Description: An older man who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, he is not a threatening figure. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Farmer; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jet (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.