Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: Born to a Actor, her father struggled to pay the bills. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Actor again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Average lock. 1 Spyglass. 1 Average lock.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dull green sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Mordai lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Family, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Beast was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.