Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. His red hair is knotted and matted. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Arumawann speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Arumawann was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. She has chestnut hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Lezre was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jet (90 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Coral (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Coral (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His dark red hair is braided into rings. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jet (70 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: She wears a yellow shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and red pants. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brass crest is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Pijjirik was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Body Guard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Silver pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Rose (40 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Fargas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Fargas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Fargas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). White pearl (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the north. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 pp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.