Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is silver and very short. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a Mason, his father struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 27000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his brown hair down. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: Aust speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Rose (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jade (100 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He tends to wear a large black jacket. He has a hunchback. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Cook profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Riardon was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Merchant. He struck the Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 pp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.