Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Manfred speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Manfred was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Manfred decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 sp. Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for her, and Galiena does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Galiena was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Galiena was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears just a grey suit. Her hair is black and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp.