Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is brown and curly. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nirgel's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He wears his brown hair up. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has no hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He tends to his Soapmaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Pikar was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pikar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2700 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.