Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is an epitome of beauty. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available she will default to her longbow. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Pearl reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Kûga enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears tattered old clothes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has moderate length orange fur. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local apothecary

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and white tie. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.