Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His tied-back hair is brown. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, marred by teas. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Barrister. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (70 gp). Jade (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Hunter wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Hunter lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Doctor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Healer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2900 sp. Fire opal (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, grey cloak. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Banker profession.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His first spouse was a Banker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. He has golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Gerard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.