Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His black hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the south to a Farmer, Trym learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Fortune-teller, but he was a colossal failure. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Fortune-teller; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Stableman like his mother before him.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Jeweler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has worked as a Jeweler like his father before him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 sp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 sp.