Description: A middle-aged woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Marshal business.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's in love; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 sp. Coral (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She stands about 2'10" and very much looks the part of a Tanner. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is white and very short. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dull brown sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. She wears her lavender fur down. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Doctor and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 gp.