Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a flattop crest cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Srorthen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. After a long history of fighting, Srorthen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Star ruby (800 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (80 gp). White opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Lezre lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Lezre liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Werydd is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 270 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp).