Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an entirely white suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her auburn hair down. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman tends to wear a large brown jacket, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, he is not a threatening figure. His black fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Gardener. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Red spinel (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her hair is brown and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear brown tank tops with black skirt. Her hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'11", this woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1100 pp. Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is still thick. She has violet eyes and a white hat with a green feather.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Optimist, Gifted. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'7" and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and balancing her hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sage profession.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Ploughman soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a sage again

Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 20 pp.