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 blue handkerchief worn on her left side. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Phelaia was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 cp. Rose (40 gp).

Description: A 3'1" western woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is lengthy. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: Cressel is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.