Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears violet trousers with red and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Feldûsh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Feldûsh took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His crest is rusty and curly. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Valorean hails from a village terrorized by drow. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with red slacks. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).