Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Raymond was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His hair is auburn and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Barkeep job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Rock crystal (50 gp). 3 Antitoxin. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). White opal (600 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a hunchback. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Shane was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shane's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 sp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.