Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Amber (100 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 pp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).