Description: This southern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His clothes are grease stained in places. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Naeris hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Courier, his father struggled to pay the bills. Naeris was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Masseuse. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 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 dark-skinned male is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 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.