Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Nissa hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her white hair is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 is a great chef.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. A gifted student she started as a Stableman, but she got bored and became a Marshal. She became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Jade (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

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 is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rosamund was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white hair is still thick. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her parents enrolled her in a Expert school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her lavender fur is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Hethress 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. Hethress 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 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: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Beloril learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 130 gp.