Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a simple red robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born into a rich family. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Citrine (30 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is physically well-built. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Fonkin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Fonkin was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has brown fur. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Animal Trainer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Leaf was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red garnet (120 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).