Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 pp. Jet (140 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fargas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her brown hair is cut short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 5'7", this woman prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She got into the Fletcher business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Millicent took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (300 gp).