Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Shepherd mother left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 900 pp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amber (120 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Sard (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.