Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is still thick. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90000 cp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a blue collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Soveliss was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Ahvain's homeland. Ahvain decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Architect father left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.