Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Matilda never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has slicked back silver hair. She has blue eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. 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: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown vest and prefers black and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are green.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Percival grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp. Jade (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.