Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Ahvain was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Amber (130 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Amber (130 gp). Rose (30 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a worn and beaten armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Performer. He is a great chef.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Coral (110 gp). Zircon (20 gp).