Description: This late middle aged woman wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available she will default to her halberd and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Barkeep. 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, Nikki is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red crest. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a hunchback. Her crest is red and curly. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to protect her home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Sensitive, Impulsive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears a simple yellow robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 90 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has achieved small success as a Fletcher.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Jet (80 gp).