Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Rimple never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished pickaxe as well. He sports a flattop fur cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Ethereal was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the west to a Shepherd, Qualen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 north. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: She stands about 5'9" and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears bulky green painted plate armor. He keeps his rusty crest in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shamash grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is blonde and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: Born in the west to a Fortune-teller, Aerdeth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Aerdeth has worked very hard to control his curse. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length lavender fur. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp).