Description: He wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Spice Merchant. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lance was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears just a brown suit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. The war was a terrible time for him, and Diggory does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1300 gp.