Description: An older woman who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, she is not a threatening figure. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Emerald is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. With wild silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Donella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. His long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the east to a Merchant, Pelt learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Pelt alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 34. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A true patriot, Valida would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Junk Dealer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Baker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Menny is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Menny never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Gifted from a young age, Chad studied abroad. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a black coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her first spouse was a Carpenter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the east to a Shoemaker, Shaká learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a shoemaker and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp.