Description: This tall, slender woman is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has brown eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Griselda has worked very hard to control her curse. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His head has been shaved. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Ahvain was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Merchant. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his blue hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mordai was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Coral (130 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: This northern woman dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with tan slacks. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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, Ridaro is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 pp. Eye agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Sard (70 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: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears skinny pants and wears a white and black robe with the hood down. She has a hunchback. With bright blonde hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Barkeep, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south 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 gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Jet (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Jade (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Coral (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, pastel cloak. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has orange fur. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He struck the Sage job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).