Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Caramip's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jet (90 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Nyx was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. Malachite (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Malachite (9 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His crest is brass, silky, and of moderate length. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Norkruuth was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Norkruuth abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 11000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rose (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Bernard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Bernard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a armorer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). White pearl (140 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.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'7" and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. 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: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Helen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). White pearl (40 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Jet (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has moderate length blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Shane hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Bricklayer father left him crippled. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 pp. White opal (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available she will default to her crossbow. Her black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.