Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He has a hunchback. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 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: Aust lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is red and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shipwright.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. He wears his brown hair up. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a hunchback. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail.