Description: He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of his god on his torso, and carries shields. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aerdeth 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. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1700 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). White opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: Adran lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. When Naill reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fancy brown suit. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.