Description: He wears violet trousers with white and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His red hair is knotted and matted. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. Gerald enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He enjoys reading and quiet.

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. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 sp. Eye agate (9 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in a small island village. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Mason again; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is black and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Charles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Amber (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).