Description: This northern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest is rusty and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Gargax is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gargax lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Gargax never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is red and curly. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 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 greedy.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has achieved small success as a Sellsword.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 sp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.