Description: This woman is very fat, and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her golden hair is still thick. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Ielenia was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, black cloak. His white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Nadarr was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gennal was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and doesn't want to be a masseuse and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Military, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His tied-back hair is silver. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Halimath learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She is baby faced.

Personality: Sarah is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Sarah was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.