Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: He was born in the west. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Godfrey embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a yellow tunic with tan highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is white and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Nicholas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His black hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 pp.