Description: She is in excellent shape and is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

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

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Jet (40 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair is braided into rings. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rûkdûg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a fancy violet suit. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his dark red hair down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a great chef.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His silver hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length blue crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Beggar born in the past three hundred years. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp).