Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Ar-Baruk speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Military, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he dresses like a well dressed Cook does. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the north to a Cook, Gnarsh learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'5" southern woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her head has been shaved. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jarsali is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the south. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1900 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the west to a Roofer, Kairon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has achieved small success as a Roofer.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 50 gp.