Description: Standing 3'10", this woman wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a fancy brown dress. Her red fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she is greedy

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tordek's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Tordek was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Healer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Miles is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Being a Butcher 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 feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Broce hails from a village terrorized by giants. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Broce was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 17000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His fur is white and curly. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is physically well-built. He wears a colorful flower in his orange fur. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has styled her gold crest well, parting it to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Aasathra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 250 pp.