Description: This man is very fat, and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the south. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has green eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for him, and Cory does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cory was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Odo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His blonde hair is cut short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Don hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Zircon (80 gp).