Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bernard was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Architect

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

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson violet hat.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: John was born the youngest of three triplets. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He tends to wear a large red jacket, marred by teas. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Lewis hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.