Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available she will default to her greataxe. She has green crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student she started as a Gardener, but she got bored and became a Spice Merchant. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Rose (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Amber (150 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). White opal (500 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blue hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'5". She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. Her black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 10000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He has moderate length white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Mamnen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 18000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp).

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 prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Jade (40 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).