Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10000 sp. Iolite (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'11" and is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Gardener, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. After a long history of fighting, Conrad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Kyle was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is silver and curly. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His childhood dream was to be a Courier, but he was a colossal failure. After a long history of fighting, Geoffrey and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Bernard is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.