Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3100 sp. Jasper (20 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

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

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is lengthy. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp.