Description: He is a mite stocky and very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Arnold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Roofer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 27000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He got into the Locksmith business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Seamstress, but he got bored and became a Locksmith. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Disease, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Anthony has worked very hard to control his curse. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).