Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

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. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gifted from a young age, John studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat and is in decent physical shape. He has no hair. His ears are large.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.