Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is silver and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ermina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her black fur in a flapper bob. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. She became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her yellow fur is singed and shortened. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Five is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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 greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 sp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Hugolina's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She takes great joy in being the best Soapmaker in town.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears a blue shirt, with a pastel mid length skirt with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Myathethil took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.