Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a hunchback. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His first spouse was a Layabout, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp).