Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 pp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Moss agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in an above average manner. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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: Further expansion of business; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.