Description: She wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brown fur is matted, messy, and big. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spice Merchant. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear violet tank tops with black pants. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Azaki was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has wavy chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Jade (90 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Jade (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: 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 hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Jo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Jo and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Dilettante who has hired him part-time. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Dilettante responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 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.

Description: This southern man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1500 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.