Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed trident, just in case. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Ella was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jade (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. He has no crest. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, marred by teas. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Vadania was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Vadania has worked very hard to control her curse. She tends to her Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'2" western man, he wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. His gold crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to protect his home

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1800 pp. Hematite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Coral (70 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His red fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Harvest has worked very hard to control his curse. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Oolah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Oolah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Nirgel was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nirgel's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Nirgel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).