Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. With bright silver hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: Standing 2'10", this woman wears professional attire. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Jo never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a sai on her belt. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries lances. He has done his best to style his gold crest to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Nykkan was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.