Description: Standing 4'9", this man dresses like a well dressed Body Guard does. His head has been shaved. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He struck the Body Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naeris grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Black opal (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'10" and is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 Spice Merchant. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).