Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a green armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Merchant. She is an amazing painter.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1300 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear green tank tops with black pants. He has dyed his greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mantus was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (130 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With bright chestnut hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Fistula has worked very hard to control her curse. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

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

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears just a brown suit. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rolf will drive conversation. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 pp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Coral (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.