Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Avelina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Miner, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He tends to his Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.