Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Map Maker mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Roger lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is short and auburn. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Theobald took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his pickaxe. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Shane has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shane fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.