Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished club as well. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Virra hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To be a Navigator again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears baggy tan pantaloons and a pastel scarf, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

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. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Herbalist business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).