Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the west. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Rael alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is short and white. 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 inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: Born in the north to a Detective, Efferil learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Unemployed, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.