Description: This tall, slender man very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He has shaved his head bald. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Quarion lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 pp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 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: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.