Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Berrian hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses like a well dressed Actor does. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Thervan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Actor. He has achieved small success as a Actor.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 310 pp. Azurite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Theriatis was born with his father's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (70 gp). White opal (800 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).