Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a green collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His bronze crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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 got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1800 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With wild chestnut hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 380 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Sard (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her hair is long and white with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Vaina was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student she started as a Scribe, but she got bored and became a Miner. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Expand her business; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired him part-time. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Maagog grew up listening to his father's many stories. Through the years after Maagog was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Maagog's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 40. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Balimaar 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. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 Farmer. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. A true patriot, Amnon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He worked as a nervous Performer and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is short and dark red. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Decarabia abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy copper crest. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a hunchback. His copper crest is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1900 sp.