Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in a small island village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and wants his loneliness to end

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a violet and brown robe with the hood down. Her hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Aline enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aline grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear black tank tops with red pants. His scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Tailor and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing his hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 280 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).