Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has violet eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 pp. Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 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: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Jade (60 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. After coming to the age of reason, Aelar took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 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.