Description: 4'7" and muscular, this southern man is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Bowyer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'3" northern man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Enialis was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Enialis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Enialis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Actor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A true patriot, Nim would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bowyer.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 210 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.