Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a Gardener, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Iolite (20 gp). White pearl (120 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His white hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Weaver. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Weaver. He became a Weaver soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of amber and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is short and white. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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 was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Banker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a roofer again

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a spice merchant again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1800 gp.