Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears long strands of amethyst and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has wavy silver hair. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Merchant they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mortician, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: This southern woman prefers to wear flannel. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the west to a Bricklayer, Wobbles learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1300 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.