Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Patrick never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears grey trousers with violet and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is chestnut and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Tim hails from a village terrorized by drow. He married young, but lost his spouse to drow. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. 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 whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Hugh was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Hugh's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Superior lock. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Henry is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are blue.

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. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He got into the Actor business at 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp).