Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has moderate length red hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants. She carries with her a set of axes on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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 was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His crest is rusty and curly. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Kriv enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kriv grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He tends to his Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears just a pastel suit. Her yellow fur is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She is typically in her Map Maker uniform. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 gp.