Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She usually wears her grey robe and has her kukri always slung over her shoulder. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Slave, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a white cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a Shepherd, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to protect her home

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He very much looks the part of a Banker. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: Ahvain was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Banker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Traulam is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and brown robe with the hood down, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She is baby faced.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. After coming to the age of reason, Gale took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Ugly. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Jet (120 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. 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: She comes from a rich northern family. After coming to the age of reason, Jarsali took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports blonde long hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Robbie was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Robbie never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 280 gp. Red garnet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She keeps her long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. 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 never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman wears a brown collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Elegant 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. Elegant was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 210 gp.