Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by teas. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Aramil learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Painter who has hired him part-time. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries a battered whip and tarnished lance as well. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Through the years after Heian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Heian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Deep green spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.