Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this eastern woman wears skinny pants and wears a red and brown robe with the hood down. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and red handkerchief worn on her left side. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 sp. Malachite (15 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is braided into rings. His white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Akmen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Akmen was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Akmen's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Akmen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 sp. Amber (130 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).