Description: This light-skinned male wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nicholas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the north. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 13000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.