Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Nikki took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. She has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, black cloak. Her hair is short and white. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Osah was born with her mother's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has achieved small success as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: This woman is very fat, and very much looks the part of a Healer. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Galiena is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She got into the Healer business at a young age. 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 south. She became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a blue coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 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: She got into the Engraver business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blonde hair is cut short. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the west. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Being a Ruler kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 150 gp.