Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for her, and Oda does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Oda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nadarr is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He got into the Sailor business at a young age. He married young, but lost his spouse to drow. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 160 gp. Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 130 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is portly but not overly obese. She has no hair. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. A gifted student she started as a Baker, but she got bored and became a Miller. She bought a kukri and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear blue tank tops with red pants. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Doctor, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Sage

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

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Fax studied abroad. A gifted student he started as a Farmer, but he got bored and became a Herbalist. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2400 sp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).