Description: This late middle aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat and is in decent physical shape. She wears a colorful flower in her scarlet crest. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ruloth does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Spice Merchant. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Scribe does. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Nagrette lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 160 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: She wears just a white suit. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who likes to wear pastel tank tops with blue skirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her yellow fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 gp.