Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a blue vest and prefers black and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She has worked as a Spice Merchant like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: Alice was born with her mother's beautiful face. Through the years after Alice was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Alice's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Alice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Shag was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2 Acid flasks.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. He has moderate length orange fur. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: Jade speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He 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. He keeps his long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Sweet's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Sweet 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 6'8" southern man, he wears tattered old clothes. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are green and beady.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30 pp. Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She likes to wear tan tank tops with green skirt. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in a small island village. Numba was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Animal Trainer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 9000 sp.