Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears black trousers with grey and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He has achieved small success as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1500 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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. After a long history of fighting, Peren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the north to a Detective, Erdan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1400 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.