Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Charles was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Ostracized due to the psionic 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She's in love; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Carter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).