Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He uses divination through singing.

History: Himo lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 sp. Banded agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 sp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man usually wears his green robe and has his warhammer always slung over his shoulder, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair is singed and shortened. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Detective mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'7" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Jasper (60 gp).