Description: Runty and weak-looking, 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 brown hair is long and unkept. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. He's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a scythe on his belt, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Soveliss was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A 5'2" eastern man, he wears a yellow coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Carrie was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 80000 cp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a violet coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Erdan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Erdan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bellfounder, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1200 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. He carries a battered axe and tarnished shield as well. His black hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Berrian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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. Berrian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Religious, Job, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.