Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Merla was born the youngest of three triplets. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. She has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Average lock.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His red hair is long and unkept. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Gubrash is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gubrash was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a black collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is dark red and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. A true patriot, Balam would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a large pastel jacket. His fur is yellow and very short. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Skirt hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Skirt was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Superior lock.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Tenena hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Tenena alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She struck the Engraver job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a great chef.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a violet shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. She is portly but not overly obese. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Junk Dealer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Mumpena liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.