Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is typically in her Painter uniform. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a great chef.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'9". He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. 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: She was born in the west. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is cut short. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

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. Through the years after Sariel was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Sariel's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Sariel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in the north to a Animal Trainer, Anakis learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has worked as a Animal Trainer like her father before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 5'6", this woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her beige fur is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sage who has hired her part-time. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eridred grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Eridred abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Slave, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 10 pp.