Description: This man stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 cp. Citrine (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a long, white cloak. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'6". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red crest is thinning but still full. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Harann has worked very hard to control her curse. She's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 cp. Iolite (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a white scarf. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the west. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats, marred by chocolates. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 5. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Gifted from a young age, Immeral studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: This woman 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. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born into a rich family. Vanchu 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.