Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His fur, while still mostly orange, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sage. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Aust is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Jade (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. Her fur is short and black. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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

History: Gifted from a young age, Lone studied abroad. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. 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 was born at the edge of vast island. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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: Wants to raise her children well; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern 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 auburn and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to be a miller again

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Interpreter born in the past three hundred years. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Ellywick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 900 sp. Jet (40 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.