Description: She stands about 2'8" and dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is red and curly. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. 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 has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Ronwe lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 sp.