Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Rael learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Mason, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He usually wears his brown robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Heian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).