Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cory isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Cory is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and yellow pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are green and beady.

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. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 sp. Azurite (10 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears skinny pants and wears a red and brown robe with the hood down. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp).

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this northern man dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Diggory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the divine 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp.