Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Tharivol is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Tharivol was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 340 pp. White opal (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and he perpetually has his club ready. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Erdan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Erdan was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Carpenter. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has moderate length auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He uses divination through singing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Tharivol was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Tharivol decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has a crush on the local guard

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.