Description: He has a missing right arm. He very much looks the part of a Barber. He has a very tight haircut. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Naeris was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has worked as a Barber like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 pp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. 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 wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'9" and wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Heian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Cook; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.