Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has no hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Balam alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears an entirely green suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her gold crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is black and curly. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 92. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sariel was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 80 gp.