Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Spice Merchant. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. One day when Alex was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Alex was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and grey tie. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gerard grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gerard. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is physically well-built. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).