Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 fancy grey suit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Mindartis was born with his mother's beautiful face. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Mindartis has worked very hard to control his curse. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and expand his business

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 pp. Malachite (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Hematite (16 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a green vest and prefers white and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Adventurer, but he was a colossal failure. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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 to be a adventurer again

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Amber (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.