Description: He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears professional attire. His hair is black and very short. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Aldous was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 80 gp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He uses divination through singing.

History: Kâka was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).