Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her brown hair is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Hugolina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Hugolina was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Scribe. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 sp. Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears professional attire. His hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great joy in being the best Tanner in town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's in love

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Scribe. He has wavy silver hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Scribe business at a young age. Simon 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. Simon decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp).