Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1900 pp. Coral (60 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jet (60 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

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

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in the east. Armara was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Barrister. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Armara never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 9000 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Zircon (50 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rose (70 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Amber (120 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears brown trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1900 pp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jet (70 gp). Citrine (40 gp). White opal (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses like a well dressed Spy does. His chestnut hair is cut short. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Nazû was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spy. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 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.