Description: This woman is very fat, and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Pyxrin's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born in the west. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is an epitome of beauty. She has moderate length white hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Torbera was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Gardener, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 cp.