Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Neega was raised in a hard working conservative environment. One day when Neega was young, her mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her mother dropped to the ground dead. Her mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Neega was heart-stricken from the event, and her father started working long hours to provde for them. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Butcher for hire.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: This man wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He wears his brown hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp. Citrine (30 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His gray fur is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 370 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She struck the Layabout job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 60 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'0". She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has shaved her head bald. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. When Reddlepop reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She has black eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Lilith was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She struck the Carpenter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears white painted combat armor at almost all times, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a Carpenter, her father struggled to pay the bills. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).