Description: A middle-aged man, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe, and is pretty ugly. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Hadarai is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the north to a Gardener, Hadarai learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a mason again

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Aerdeth is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Aerdeth never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 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: He is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: Ahvain is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).