Description: This man is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his auburn hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Frederick hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At a young age his mother died while driving off some gnolls. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in bastard sword use. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Hunter enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Hunter lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a green small hat and green clothes. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

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. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Gerald was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a flattop hair cut. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 28. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Everard was born with his father's beautiful face. 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. After a long history of fighting, Everard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.