Description: He very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant, and carries tridents. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Vanuath 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. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries a battered axe and tarnished whip as well. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Caeldrim reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Amber (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a green tunic with red highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 220 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).