Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries halberds. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has slicked back silver hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a green armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He wears his red hair up. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.