Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. He has red eyes.

Personality: Valorean is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 180 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red fur is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2600 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. She wears her brown hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. After coming to the age of reason, Merla took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has wavy blonde hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Dalgal liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and doesn't want to be a bricklayer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and red handkerchief worn on her left side. She carries with her a set of scimitars on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her yellow fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Dynamic speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Courier business.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 sp.