Description: This younger middle-aged woman is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Callybon 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. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Callybon never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Mella 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 worked as a Sculptor like her mother before her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available she will default to her longsword. She carries a battered sai and tarnished longsword as well. She has white hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Drusilia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drusilia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: He stands about 3'3" and usually wears his blue robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He wears his chestnut hair up. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1600 gp. Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has no hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Anbera has worked very hard to control her curse. 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's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 prefers to wear flannel. Her brown hair is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ronwe was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Performer. Being a Performer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vonbin studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Vonbin took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30000 cp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.