Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Sarah was taken on many hunting expeditions. Sarah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This eastern woman wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a fancy grey suit. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Hubert was born with his mother's beautiful face. Through the years after Hubert was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Hubert's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Seamstress.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. 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: Aura was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy brown hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. Nedda abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Birel hails from a village terrorized by drow. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Birel alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Backpack.