Description: A 5'0" western man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Aerdeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Galinndan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a blue shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is black and very short. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Nature, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1300 gp.