Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a white collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 pp. Peridot (80 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is blonde. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. 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 dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: 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; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.