Description: A middle-aged man, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and tan robe with the hood down, and is pretty ugly. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ralf never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Cory was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He wears his auburn hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Emeny was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.