Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Rael alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Rael was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp).

Description: An older man who prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his black hair up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Tharivol 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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Banker. He became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue vest and prefers tan and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). White pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.