Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Iolite (50 gp).

Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. She wears her silver hair up. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Slave, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spice Merchant. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Joan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Joan was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Spice Merchant. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with yellow slacks. His blonde hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Nelkin is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10 pp. Coral (60 gp).