Description: This western man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Armorer again.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 sp. Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Armorer born in the past three hundred years. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Revenge; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 240 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gennal grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gennal. 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: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Jade (90 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. He has white hair. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in the north to a Sage, Naal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp).