Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he very much looks the part of a Merchant. His red crest has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Merchant business.

History: Ghesh hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp).

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. He has moderate length yellow fur. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has styled his cinnamon fur well, parting it to the right. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jade fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length dark red hair. She has black eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gifted student she started as a Farmer, but she got bored and became a Miller. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to clean up the streets

Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).