Description: A plain young-adult man, he is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. He has silver crest. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 31000 sp. Rose (60 gp). Jet (110 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Blacksmith. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Melech was taken on many hunting expeditions. His first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: She wears just a black suit. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She got into the Mason business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Miner, but she got bored and became a Mason. She's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mason

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

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a brown scarf. She keeps her brown fur in a pixie cut. Her yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Engraver, her father struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spy work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spy work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spy for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and balancing her hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 gp. Rose (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length scarlet crest. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 gp.