Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Mialee was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp).

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 wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her yellow fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3200 gp. Coral (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Coral (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears dull tan sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed whip, just in case. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is content

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gubu has worked very hard to control his curse. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Jade (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Phann is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Servant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a green vest and prefers yellow and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Sora was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shipwright. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 9000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a black shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and black pants. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the left. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with her Sculptor mother left her crippled. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Simple lock. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His first spouse was a Priest, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 190 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Fortune-teller. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Justin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 gp. Coral (60 gp). Rose (80 gp). Star ruby (900 gp).