Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Heian wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and carries tridents. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Nutae was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nutae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Jet (150 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Erevan was born with his father's beautiful face. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jade (70 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is typically in his Mason uniform. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving The war was a terrible time for him, and Paelias does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Mason like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. Star ruby (1200 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His tied-back hair is auburn. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quarion fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).