Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her ears are large.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and balancing her hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, and carries shortspears. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erdan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 240 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a worn and beaten armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Chem is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Adventurer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Ruler, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Slave, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Ahlyssa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp).