Description: This woman is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Maiathah was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, 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 Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: In love, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Jeweler does. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Grai grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: To be a Guard again.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is physically well-built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Pirithin liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Citrine (40 gp).