Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Emerald (800 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears long strands of topaz and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Tanner business.

History: Nedda was born with her father's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 7000 sp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Carpenter. Malquis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carpenter for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: Standing 6'6", this woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white crest is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy white fur. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is typically in her Barrister uniform and is in decent physical shape. Her purple hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants and is in decent physical shape. She has a very tight haircut. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has wavy black fur. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Miner mother left her crippled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.