Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His tied-back hair is black. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired him part-time. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and tan handkerchief worn on his left side, and is pretty ugly. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

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. Jak liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Nuraval 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Seamstress business.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.