Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 12000 sp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: He wears a green shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has wavy white hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver ewer (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp).

Description: An older man who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Erevan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.