Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

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 is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Helen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this western woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Mortician mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses like a well dressed Servant does. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She became a Servant soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. She has slicked back silver hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Aline enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aline was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp.