Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Crown-heir uniform. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). 2 Smokesticks. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Beggar. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Greedy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.