Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Rathkran learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 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: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is an epitome of beauty. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Miner. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. She became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 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 dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. His red crest is thinning but still full. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 gp. Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Weaver, and carries clubs. His hair is white and curly. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Balimaar has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and green robe with the hood down. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Performer. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Racist. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks. She has dyed her greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'6". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His copper crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cook born in the past three hundred years. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zedaar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Zedaar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Zedaar. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp).