Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Spice Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Eva is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gifted student she started as a Stableman, but she got bored and became a Spice Merchant. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: An older man who typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, he is not a threatening figure. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. After a long history of fighting, Simon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Hematite (11 gp).