Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. She sports silver long hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has a very tight haircut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ilga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Ilga began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Dyer. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born into a rich family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and revenge

Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears long strands of topaz and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has moderate length gray fur. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a great chef.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 33000 sp. Rose (60 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A true patriot, Gildmak would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Gildmak 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 110 gp.