Description: He wears red trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'1" western woman, she wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born in a small island village. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 14000 sp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her brass crest is still thick. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Surina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. His green crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this western man dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His white crest is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Kerkad was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Kerkad's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Rock crystal (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Coral (150 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears white trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Unemployed 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 has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).