Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Anne is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Diggory was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Being a Herbalist kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She got into the Tanner business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. After a long history of fighting, Seven and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man prefers to wear flannel. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her green crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

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. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Baker profession.

History: Furrele was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her childhood dream was to be a Baker, but she was a colossal failure. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). White opal (500 gp). Jet (70 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady yellow eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.