Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and tan pants. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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: Helen lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the south to a Sage, Ranala learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his gray fur up. His half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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. After a long history of fighting, Dagger and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants a kiss

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

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 260 pp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is golden and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Calcitro was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are white.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Damaia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by her family; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.