Description: He has a missing right arm. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his blonde hair down. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Paelias enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gifted student he started as a Apothecary, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Coral (140 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her white hair up. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is purple and curly. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Rimmon was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 60 pp. Eye agate (8 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her golden hair down. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born into a rich family. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Rosalind and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Coral (60 gp).