Description: This western man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. His green crest is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a Fisher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Siffress grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: An older man who has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Healer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears just a brown suit. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Nurkara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Nurkara alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and balancing her hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears dull violet sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed lance, just in case. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears just a tan suit. She has moderate length silver hair. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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: She was born in the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is wearing a long, grey cloak. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has wavy golden hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 360 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).