Description: This woman is very fat, and sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. The war was a terrible time for her, and Oriel does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'9", this woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Roland was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Roland decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and money/treasure

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.