Description: This eastern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has golden hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Spice Merchant. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1400 gp. Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fivin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 320 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He has a hunchback. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His violet 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 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1300 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp).