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 short and chestnut. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Dyer

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

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears long strands of ruby and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is black and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Thomas was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. His golden hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chad grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing his hectic life and new mayor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.