Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His crest is green and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. His chestnut hair is still thick. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson green hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jasper (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses like a well dressed Crown-heir does, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is baby faced.

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. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a performer again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Black pearl (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.