Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Don hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 sp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is red and very short. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Giselle lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This western woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stylist. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With bright red hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Emma enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in the north. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Jeweler for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but she was a colossal failure. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Silk rope.