Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Meena lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a green shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. She has black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Anakis isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. Anakis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Wants to work out more often; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Sard (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She has dyed her greying copper crest a little too much giving a sharp copper color. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Savaran grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.