Description: This man is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a hunchback. He wears his red hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Raymond is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Raymond alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a pastel shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the north. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Cory lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.