Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'3" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Bertram lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Bertram alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and doesn't want to be a mercenary and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Malachite (7 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Healer. She has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Actor business at a young age. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He struck the Actor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Jet (160 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.