Description: He is lean but muscular and wears just a tan suit. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Interpreter born in the past three hundred years. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Theren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp).

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Astaro was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Stableman. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 pp. Hematite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Tordek has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His silver hair is still thick. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane, Shy. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has no hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Amnon's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Amnon was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thoradin 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 Thoradin. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp.