Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Vanchu was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vanchu decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local shipwright

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. She has a hunchback. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gray eyes and a red hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and tends to wear a large green jacket. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 180 pp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are white and beady.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has moderate length white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. She has worked as a Laborer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 gp. Amber (130 gp).