Description: He wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His head has been shaved. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Uthemar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: A small bag of saffron. (80 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His tied-back hair is golden. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Amber (120 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.