Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rolen will drive conversation. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Rolen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Doctor, but he got bored and became a Architect. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Doctor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Architect, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 pp. Onyx (30 gp). Jet (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A true patriot, Nim would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Nim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.