Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Jet (80 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of ruby and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is short and golden. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Paelias was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 pp. Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jade (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'7" eastern man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Fletcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.