Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, marred by sweets. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull red iron scale mail. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Varis has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears just a black suit. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Server. He's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to be a priest again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the north to a Shepherd, Suhnae learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50 pp. Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.