Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is cut close to his head. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears tattered old clothes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Gynk is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a colorful flower in his gray fur. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is an epitome of beauty. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and carries bastard swords. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great joy in being the best Healer in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern woman wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and tan pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Vanchu is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 sp.