Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a white shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Traki's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Traki learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

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

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has wavy auburn hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Weaver, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants revenge against orcs

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Amber (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His hair is white and curly. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in a small island village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 16000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To protect his home; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Jade (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jet (50 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a great chef.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is greedy; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.