Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Paelias was born with his father's beautiful face. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and expand his business

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2 Smokesticks. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A 6'4" western man, he is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Tûmhom lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He is physically well-built. His tied-back hair is white. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and balancing his hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.