Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear blue tank tops with tan pants. His hair is white and curly. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Naeris learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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 was born on a small isolated farm. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears just a black suit. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in a small plains village. After coming to the age of reason, Theren took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His red hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Lazy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 160 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.