Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 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 was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He has moderate length red hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Azaki has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Jet (90 gp). Malachite (8 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and carries scimitars. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Azaki hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90000 cp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His red hair is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Berrian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 390 pp.