Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: Theren was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warlock, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman wears professional attire. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Faral was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: This southern man wears a worn and beaten armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His brown hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Mordai was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mordai 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 Mordai. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a dyer again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 11000 sp. Moss agate (14 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Frederick was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Frederick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and red robe with the hood down. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her ears are large.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Vepar is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears just a black suit, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is cut short. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.