Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He wears his black hair down. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his father struggled to pay the bills. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dull green sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.