Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Architect profession.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carter. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jocelyn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Job, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears long strands of opal and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a green collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his silver hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.