Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: White pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'0" and wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is golden and curly. 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 is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Koeth was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a great chef.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Amber (150 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Jet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.