Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. 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: She got into the Engraver business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: She is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated, Athletic. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jade (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears long strands of emerald and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Right-Handed hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emma studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Emma took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gardain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Iolite (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an entirely green suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spice Merchant. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Saphara is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His lavender fur is knotted and matted. His eyes are copper and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rose (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bricklayer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's in love; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Coral (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Jade (70 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Coral (70 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).