Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is typically in her Mayor uniform. She keeps her white crest in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a Mayor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the north to a Mayor, Hethress learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing, and carries longbows. His brown fur is lengthy. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Kadana speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

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. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Ahlyssa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 130 gp.