Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and red handkerchief worn on his right side, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spice Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Robert learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Miner, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. Recently the stress of being a Spice Merchant has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Glassblower first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Glassblower. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He struck the Server job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Gomory was born with his father's beautiful face. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. White opal (700 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. He has shaved his head bald. He has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a white feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Carpenter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gomory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item.