Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a tan scarf. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Solomon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Dustin was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Dustin took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Draws out vowels

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

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Roland was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and human compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60000 cp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).