Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is black and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He got into the Navigator business at a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Navigator and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She sports black long hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His auburn hair is long and unkept. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gerald studied abroad. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 sp. Azurite (14 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.