Description: Standing 5'5", this man prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. His black fur is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His first spouse was a Assassin, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her gold crest is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: Megren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1600 sp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 4 Holy water.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her blue crest, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Fletcher, but she got bored and became a Performer. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and balancing her hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He stands about 3'1" and sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his auburn hair up. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Cartwright. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in the south. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1800 sp.