Description: He wears a simple red robe with grey stripes complete with hood, and carries halberds. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Rolf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Rolf reached his early adolescence his Human father 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. After a long history of fighting, Rolf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

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

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Rolf has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his blue robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His hair is short and black. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His hair is black and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bounty Hunter. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 6 Acid flasks. 1 Tanglefoot bags.