Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 170 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rolen studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Citrine (20 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: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Herbalist business.

History: Naeris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Elf, 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 became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He is physically well-built. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Soveliss grew up listening to his father's many stories. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.