Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When Rolen reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His hair is chestnut and very short. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Peter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Ribbles was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 370 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail, and his gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: Naill was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Laborer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Climber’s kit.