Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Umpen was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Merchant, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stylist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with his brother

Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and blue robe with the hood down. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His auburn hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 gp.