Description: This tall, slender woman is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his brown hair down. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the east. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are blue and catlike.

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. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Hubert has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Robbie hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She struck the Slave Trader job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Windy lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 sp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Meriele grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the east to a Animal Trainer, Nuraval learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Pacifist, Joker. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.