Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Masseuse and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. She has wavy black hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

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

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman wears a green vest and prefers white and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 12000 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears black trousers with tan and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His rusty crest is singed and shortened. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Shamash was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 sp.