Description: An older man who wears professional attire, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has wavy black crest. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Rhogar was born with his mother's beautiful face. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.