Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a tan shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She found a children's book about a Elf Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 sp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This white eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this western woman is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Interpreter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Egelina 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 tends to her Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1500 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Vanchu was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1200 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).