Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has black hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Gomory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Butcher and was forced into it by her family; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. 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 goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Seamstress work with an outfit from a few towns over. Seamstress work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Brewer. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Nicholas lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 3 Antitoxin. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Antitoxin. 1 Thunderstones.