Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her beige fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the north to a Marshal, Smoking learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp. Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is an epitome of beauty. She sports white long hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Nikki is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nikki has worked very hard to control her curse. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 250 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Herbalist but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, her mother struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp).