Description: He stands about 5'8" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and he is content

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His auburn hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He likes to wear red tank tops with violet pants. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. 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: Ralf was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered dire rats who tried to eat his hand. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2300 sp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Smokesticks. 4 Antitoxin. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Stableman profession.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 8 Acid flasks.