Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He has no hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 pp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished axe as well. His hair is always cut to a buzz. 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 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. Berrian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Through the years after Berrian was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Berrian's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Berrian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Rose (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.