Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Nala lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Hematite (12 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Engraver does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. A true patriot, Eva would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Eva was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Engraver. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emmeline grew up listening to her father's many stories. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this eastern man is typically in his Weaver uniform. He has dyed his greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Nemeia was born with her father's beautiful face. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Mayor and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2500 sp.