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 has styled his blue hair well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with violet slacks, marred by sweets. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Merla speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He has moderate length red hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Nalral was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Baker, his father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rose (20 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jade (160 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Dain is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Dain lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Jet (160 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He plays an instrument quite well.

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. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Umpen was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Iolite (40 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Amber (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).