Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His hair is red and very short. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1500 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with pastel slacks. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Torz lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 pp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is silver and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: Born to a Locksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Ahrim was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ahrim's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ahrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

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: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Theobald will drive conversation. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries a battered scythe and tarnished trident as well. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Ploughman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Rose (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kilvar will drive conversation. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the west to a Server, Kilvar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He tends to his Server job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to be a engraver again

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Sapply took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.