Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Arjhan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a violet costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She wears her golden hair down. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Helen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black fur has been sun bleached extensively. This yellow eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Ethereal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 gp.