Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Ahvain hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Quarion was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Quarion took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

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 is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jittery and nervous

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

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and he perpetually has his whip ready. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Thamior wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Thamior lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He has no hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a great chef.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Golden pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.