Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His blue crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He uses divination through singing.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 pp. Amethyst (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She carries a battered rapier and tarnished crossbow as well. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paela fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Server arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her hair is white and very short. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Priest soon after.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Job, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears long strands of jet and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Purban was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. 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 is greedy; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a colorful flower in his black crest. His red eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 180 gp.