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 suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear flannel. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear black tank tops with brown skirt. Her hair is brown and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Jocelyn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Buckler.

Description: An older woman who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in a small desert village. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp.