Description: He is a mite stocky and wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He wears his silver hair down. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. The war was a terrible time for him, and Laucian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Ekemon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 120000 cp. Moss agate (13 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting goblins, the young Maiathah began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: Seddit lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.