Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears blue trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Euron grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 180 pp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). White pearl (70 gp).