Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To be a Carter again; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east to a Cook, Shanairla learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Sailor, but she got bored and became a Cook. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Glassblower. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local mortician

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 350 gp.