Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her yellow fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a great chef.

History: Thradal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She has a hunchback. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1700 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man usually wears his white robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is golden and very short. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Navigator. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Navigator for hire.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has moderate length orange fur. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Shadow was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Shadow was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shadow's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 sp.