Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 2000 sp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. His black hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. 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. He has moderate length auburn hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aust grew up listening to his mother's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Cook profession.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and grey tie. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Adran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Crown-heir, but he got bored and became a Painter. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Amber (70 gp).