Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has moderate length blue hair. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Blacksmith, but he was a colossal failure. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a flail on his belt. He has bronze crest. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Dadalan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Dilettante. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished longsword as well. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: This northern man dresses like a well dressed Priest does. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Priest work with an outfit from a few towns over. Priest work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Priest job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.