Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Peren's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He usually wears his black robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is cut short. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (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: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a white costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.