Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple black robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Being a Detective kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Moss agate (4 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, marred by teas. He has wavy white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 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 black costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.