Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a large white jacket. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has taken up work as a Merchant and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Amber (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Avice abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a fortune-teller again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp.