Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. 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: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She has a very tight haircut. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to be a miller again

Flaws: Terse, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length yellow fur. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He got into the Glassblower business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Glassblower. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Glassblower for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Architect again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has moderate length golden hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1400 sp. Rose (80 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.