Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Helen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Painter. She has taken up work as a Painter and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: She is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available she will default to her rapier. She has moderate length golden hair. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Cartwright mother left her crippled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Drifting is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Drifting lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1300 sp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Star ruby (600 gp).