Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, red cloak. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Knight again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He has wavy auburn hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Roofer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are blue and catlike.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Baker profession.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gifted student he started as a Baker, but he got bored and became a Spy. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).