Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His orange fur is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Barakas grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky grey painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 230 gp.