Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is lengthy. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 sp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: This man is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aldous isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aldous was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. A true patriot, Solomon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 Mortician. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand his business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: This northern man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 gp.