Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. A true patriot, Aura would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Aura learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is lengthy. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bowyer business.

History: Dondon was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is short and black. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the west to a Soapmaker, Cairn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He bought a shield and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Apothecary profession.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10 pp. 3 Smokesticks. 1 Holy water.