Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has wavy rusty crest. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: This southern man is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Alexandre was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Expand his business; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is typically in her Scribe uniform. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Scribe business.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student she started as a Map Maker, but she got bored and became a Scribe. She tends to her Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 70 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.