Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and she perpetually has her shield ready. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Kathra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a violet shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and pastel pants. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sage. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, marred by sweets. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He got into the Scribe business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a blue top hat and blue clothes, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Oda took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor she uses now. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Doctor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She is content; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Golden pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the west. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 320 gp.