Description: This eastern woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has moderate length purple hair. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Rieta is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Rieta was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Erdan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a green and grey handkerchief worn on her right side, and is pretty ugly. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Engraver. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in the north to a Engraver, Prosperine learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Painter; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Body Guard but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Body Guard business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp.