Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is still thick. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair is knotted and matted. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Kody is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a locksmith again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was a Dyer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Masseuse business.

History: Adam was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp.