Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: A 6'3" southern man, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dull yellow sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His tied-back hair is black. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Aldous was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Superior lock.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 pp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Courier does. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Kildrak was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and black robe with the hood down. His white hair is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bûth isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. 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: Bûth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a tan tunic with pastel highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has blonde hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Umpen was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears long strands of opal and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Guard does. His silver hair is braided into rings. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp.