Description: This man dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spice Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (6 gp). White opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Naeris speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, marred by chocolates. He has auburn hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Himo was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 11000 sp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.