Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 26000 cp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has wavy black hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Dean and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 7000 sp. Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A 6'4" northern man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Apothecary they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Tailor, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.