Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the east to a Miller, William learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Through the years after William was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. William's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His blonde hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 99. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. After a long history of fighting, Frederick and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. His hair is short and black. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Justin embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: Justin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp.