Description: He stands about 5'0" and dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with red slacks. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a very tight haircut. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Himo lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Carnelian (70 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has dyed his greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After months of barely getting by, Gorbundus managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a rapier on his belt. He wears his brown hair up. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in an above average manner. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. A true patriot, Thamuz would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the south. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Doctor for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new doctor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, blue cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is white and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Erevan was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.