Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and doesn't want to be a barrister and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Riardon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

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 light armors faded through time and improper care. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Farmer. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jasper (40 gp).