Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. 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: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. 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 west. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 110 gp. Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Grûblik is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His childhood dream was to be a Farmer, but he was a colossal failure. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Amethyst (70 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Locksmith. She tends to her Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Bellfounder again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Antitoxin. 1 Thunderstones. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is blue and very short. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bryseis studied abroad. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.