Description: This malnourished woman dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. Her black hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gray eyes.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Rohesia alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Rohesia never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 20000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He got into the Interpreter business at a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man tends to wear a large black jacket. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A true patriot, Akmen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Akmen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. After a long history of fighting, Akmen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Emerald (900 gp). White pearl (80 gp).