Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his auburn hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. A true patriot, Laucian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He has brown hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has no hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Cook father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.