Description: She wears brown trousers with green and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is cut close to her head. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Hlin 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Architect born in the past three hundred years. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Torbera was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Slave, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His orange fur is long and unkept. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for him, and Pelt does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Banker. He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 50 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a tattooed 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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Flask was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears a colorful flower in his purple hair. This black eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 14. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears just a brown suit and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Navigator and found it very stressful. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is white and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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, Donella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.