Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Mason, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Frederick is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. He has brown hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lance will drive conversation. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in the north to a Spy, Bertram learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.