Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a fancy brown suit. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in a small desert village. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black opal (400 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. 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: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 pp. Azurite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Jet (110 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Tharivol abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Red spinel (160 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.