Description: She wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vaina studied abroad. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man wears just a white suit. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and brown robe with the hood down. His white hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Roondar was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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. Roondar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has dyed his greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cloak was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 sp. Hematite (13 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a hunchback. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Malquis was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 310 gp.