Description: She stands about 4'0" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports brown long hair. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear white tank tops with brown pants. He has no hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He takes great joy in being the best Miller in town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 Miller. He tends to his Miller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 290 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and red robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Forcas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Miner, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Miner again.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 4'11". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and her gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Sutha was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently the stress of being a Priest has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and expand her business

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Debt. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.