Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'0" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Marastyr is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 11000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 pp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rimmon's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She has moderate length blonde hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. His red eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

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 obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Amber (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Amber (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Malachite (14 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Ella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amber (50 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.