Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She is baby faced.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Geoffrey was born with his father's beautiful face. In his youth he was a Body Guard, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Geoffrey fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She carries a battered crossbow and tarnished pickaxe as well. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was born in a small forest village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Eva took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up pickaxe and armor she uses now. She bought a pickaxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 gp. White pearl (50 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with black slacks. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 gp.