Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. She has no hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Ranala enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and she perpetually has her ceremonial dagger ready. Her dark red hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Scribe who has hired him part-time. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He got into the Scribe business at a young age. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.