Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Layabout, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has moderate length auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 sp. Malachite (11 gp).

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Alvyn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He struck the Servant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Paelias is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 390 gp.