Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 sp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears green trousers with violet and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He takes great joy in being the best Mortician in town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male tends to wear a large grey jacket. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Berrian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Through the years after Berrian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Berrian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: To be a Sculptor again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 11000 sp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a red scarf. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the east to a Priest, Suhnae learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 sp.