Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a large grey jacket and is in decent physical shape. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. During her travels, Kathra and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Kathra discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Kathra fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Balifra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but she was a colossal failure. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears just a blue suit. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Miner who has hired her part-time. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 28000 sp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). 8 Acid flasks. 3 Thunderstones.