Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a rapier on his belt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: A 6'4" eastern man, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Gerald learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a pastel shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a white cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Servant, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather, and carries tridents. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Odo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp.