Description: This man is tall and muscular. He very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired him part-time. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Ernest learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Banker father left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is obsessed with his god.

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 made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Hugh is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Hugh was born with his father's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Doctor for hire.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2100 sp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).