Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. His black hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: William was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. William fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

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. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Adelard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy silver hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Jocelyn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Bernard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.