Description: This eastern man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Thorin was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shepherd. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'11" northern man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Glassblower, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 sp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rael fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Spy; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a white coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His red hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: In love, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

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

Possessions: 4000 sp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His tied-back hair is white. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. He wears his white hair up. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Patrick was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. After coming to the age of reason, Patrick took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.