Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. He keeps his long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Iados fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears professional attire. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Arjhan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Arjhan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a Farmer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 90 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished halberd as well. His red fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shoemaker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Ethereal was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.