Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She carries with her a set of rapiers on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Shava lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Baker, but she got bored and became a Sailor. She has achieved small success as a Sailor.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her crest is short and gold. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the west to a Butcher, Gesrethe learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Coral (160 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She 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. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north to a Dyer, Susannah learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Through the years after Susannah was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Susannah's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jade (110 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. With wild brown hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Oriel was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Jade (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'7" western man, he has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Rimple is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: White opal (1000 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp).