Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a Tanner, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Hourglass. 1 Good lock.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor, marred by teas. He wears his brown hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Raymond embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears an entirely yellow suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Chad has worked very hard to control his curse. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, grey shirt, and black tie. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3100 sp.