Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her chestnut hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Millicent hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 320 pp. Coral (100 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). White opal (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Emerald (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Painter father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 80 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 Slave Trader. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Smoking has worked very hard to control his curse. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 sp. White opal (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 pp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).