Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Percival was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an entirely black suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

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 lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She bought a axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are violet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Jeweler for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a server again

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A true patriot, Alice would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Alice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When Alice reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.