Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Shane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Shane was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Shane's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a grey vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

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 is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Chad is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the north to a Actor, Chad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Actor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has moderate length black hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.