Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Beiro alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born into a rich family. Aust was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Map Maker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 70000 cp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the west. Traki was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barkeep. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 sp.