Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Robert studied abroad. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 30000 cp. Amethyst (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is still thick. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. 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: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 11000 sp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat and is in decent physical shape. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Godfrey was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to be a actor again

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. He carries a battered trident and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Theobald never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).