Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Hethress is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Hethress learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her copper crest is thinning but still full. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Baker, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Boddynock was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a grey scarf. He wears his brown fur up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has taken up work as a Cook and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Religious, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 gp.