Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length blue hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student she started as a Marshal, but she got bored and became a Spice Merchant. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, and carries quarterstaffs. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Gunter hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gunter fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Kansif is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the west. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand her business; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears a violet wide-brimmed hat and violet clothes. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in a small island village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She struck the Jeweler job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 cp.