Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Clerebold was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ahlyssa's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Ahlyssa was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).