Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has no hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her childhood dream was to be a Knight, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. He keeps his white crest in a pixie cut. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: To be a Performer again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 sp. Peridot (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe, and is pretty ugly. He has wavy chestnut hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: A 6'6" eastern man, he has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His cinnamon fur is still thick. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

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. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Left-Handed grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Left-Handed. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 60 pp. Obsidian (7 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has shaved her head bald. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She got into the Miller business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 cp. Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her cinnamon fur is singed and shortened. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Tree was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears brown trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears a colorful flower in his brown fur. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Windy will drive conversation. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Aramil was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.