Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'4" and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spice Merchant. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Grigi grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a navigator again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He got into the Unemployed business at a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 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 (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she very much looks the part of a Detective. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and expand her business

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 13000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Varis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Varis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Varis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Phann took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scythe and armor she uses now. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.