Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Red garnet (140 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jet (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his golden hair down. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Immeral was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has worked as a Carter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Naeris is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).