Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: An older man who wears dark leathers with embroidery, he is not a threatening figure. His tied-back hair is silver. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: Aust hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. White opal (1400 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Rose (60 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'10" western man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Jet (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.