Description: She is a mite stocky and wears baggy blue pantaloons and a red scarf. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Valanthe lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Ruler, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tippletoe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 gp. Citrine (40 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown fur, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sun was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. She wears her brown hair down. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the west to a Butcher, Damaia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Roofer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Butcher, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and white tie. She has moderate length blue hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 sp.