Description: This exceptionally lanky woman has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She has white crest. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Raiann was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).

Description: An older man who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Citrine (60 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Masseuse uniform. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 380 gp. Coral (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Mordai learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.