Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a fancy black suit. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gennal studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is black. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (70 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Rolen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He sports a flattop hair cut. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Halimath was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 340 pp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jade (130 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.