Description: He is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aelar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Soveliss liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a whip and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a green shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and grey pants. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1500 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: Born in the south to a Farmer, Traki learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Theren learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 16000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.