Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. He worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. He tends to his Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing, and carries scimitars. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Dreali hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Dreali alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. 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 nunchaku.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp. Coral (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.