Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 sp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a Sculptor, her father struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Nelkin was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Nelkin took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Lazy. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Quarion was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.