Description: He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nim is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Laborer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 pp. Obsidian (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 Glassblower. He has worked as a Glassblower like his father before him.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.