Description: She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Emma was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her first spouse was a Butcher, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is brown and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a spice merchant again

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30000 cp.