Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 15000 sp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gifted student he started as a Slave Trader, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 13000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 4 Thunderstones. 3 Smokesticks. 4 Holy water.