Description: This light-skinned female does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She sports blonde long hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Mella liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. His gray fur is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel 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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barrister. He has achieved small success as a Barrister.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Rohesia hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 3'4", this man is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Pallabar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 18000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her parents enrolled her in a Commoner school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 gp.