Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerard grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carter

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Gilbert reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Blue sapphire (600 gp).