Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Merla was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Merla was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His bronze crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Oda is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Oda was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Seamstress. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.