Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears bulky black painted plate armor. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spice Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heian studied abroad. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears professional attire. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Erdan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Erdan was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Cartwright. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.