Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his white hair down. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1400 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a worn and beaten armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He very much looks the part of a Herbalist. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His hair is black and very short. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: The child of a Cartwright, who enjoyed hunting, Berrian was taken on many hunting expeditions. Berrian liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 pp. Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).