Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Vani lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Sage, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. She wears her auburn hair up. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, brown shirt, and pastel tie. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Junk Dealer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Virra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Virra has worked very hard to control her curse. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Barfa has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.