Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anselm grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is lengthy. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is an epitome of beauty. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Godfrey enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).