Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and money/treasure

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a sai on his belt. He wears his golden hair up. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Thamior and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish, Disease. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 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.