Description: This man wears blue trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Traki is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver ewer (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a fancy brown suit. He has wavy golden hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in a small forest village. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Rael was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Rael's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Rael and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1500 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.