Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Eberdeb grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Eberdeb. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1700 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Xappan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tattered old clothes. Her black hair is cut short. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a green coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Ribbles is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60000 cp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.