Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Harbek was born the youngest of three triplets. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Havilar was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mayor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a mayor and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

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 Mortician 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 giants 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Coral (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is short and red. 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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

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. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Jade (150 gp). Sard (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Sard (40 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'4" and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 92. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.