Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is typically in his Herbalist uniform. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Junk Dealer, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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 wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

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

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Korfel was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this eastern man wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Erdan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Suhnae is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.