Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He uses divination through singing.

History: Theren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is cut close to his head. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His golden hair is long and unkept. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Tharivol enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Tharivol never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 70 pp. Red garnet (150 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aust is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Aust lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Stylist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Stylist and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 pp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp).