Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a Herbalist first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 Herbalist. He has worked as a Herbalist like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. Canary diamond (4000 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. White opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A freak accident while working with his Body Guard mother left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'8" and wears a red shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, black cloak. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Rael hails from a village terrorized by giants. 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 Butcher. He tends to his Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Rose (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Amber (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). White opal (500 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.