Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Full Plate.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is an amazing painter.

History: Ranala was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Hourglass.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his blue hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 120000 cp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her tied-back hair is black. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Banker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears yellow trousers with white and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is black and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a Carter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Gardain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3 Thunderstones.

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. His hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Namfoodle was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the north. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2200 sp.