Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her white hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

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 bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born to a Herbalist, her father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Spice Merchant kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired him part-time. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his chestnut hair down. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Pikar was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Pikar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

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. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Mella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a colorful flower in his rusty crest. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Baern was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the south. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.