Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and longswords. His white fur is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fragrant grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Don lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 cp. Citrine (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She carries with her a set of kukris, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Amber (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her gray fur is greasy and uncared for. Her yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Trail and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His crest is short and red. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is an amazing painter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jade (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). White pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a worn and beaten armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of a Detective, who enjoyed hunting, Lamlis was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Lamlis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Lamlis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 gp.