Description: He wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 33000 sp. Hematite (6 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears white trousers with black and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Corkitron is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Corkitron was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Corkitron grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Corkitron. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Coral (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Azurite (11 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Uthûg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. White opal (1300 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.