Description: This dark-skinned female dresses like a well dressed Courier does. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He is wearing a long, white cloak, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. He wears his white hair down. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Thorpe was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sellsword. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (600 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: Sekhmet hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sekhmet grew up listening to her father's many stories. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She is greedy; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Bullseye lantern.