Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears just a brown suit. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jet (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nutae grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His tied-back hair is golden. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Naal reached his early adolescence his Elf mother 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 struck the Bookbinder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, grey cloak. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He wears professional attire, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp).