Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He has dyed his greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spice Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his green crest. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He wears his green crest down. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Dazzazn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Dazzazn liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Dazzazn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp. Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: She is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Expand her business; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp. Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and carries pickaxes. She has slicked back brown hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Menny was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Menny fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp.