Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fancy violet suit. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Charles wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: Charles lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Dell enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the north to a Fletcher, Dell learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has wavy white crest. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears tattered old clothes. He has styled his orange fur well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a grey scarf. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the west to a Cook, Eldon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1800 gp.