Description: This late middle aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively and is in decent physical shape. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Riardon was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Painter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alston grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This late middle aged man has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is an amazing painter.

History: Euron lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1500 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a large blue jacket. His silver crest is greasy and uncared for. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gorbundus was born the youngest of three triplets. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. He became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses like a well dressed Map Maker does. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Roondar was born the youngest of three triplets. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Being a Map Maker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 38000 sp. Zircon (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.