Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but she was a colossal failure. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 sp. Jet (90 gp). 4 Thunderstones.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up work as a Butcher and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He keeps his brass crest in a flapper bob. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Patrin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has dark red hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Lilith 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 worked as a Priest like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available she will default to her kukri. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her ears are large.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Nyx wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Nyx was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Prosperine reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Disguise kit.