Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She wears white trousers with black and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her silver hair is cut short. She is baby faced.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Murgen abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Coral (40 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader and is in decent physical shape. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Mella liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver crest is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears just a pastel suit. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a yellow tunic with white highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her black hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mayor who has hired her part-time. Antinua is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He struck the Shepherd job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.