Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Apothecary who has hired her part-time. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Spice Merchant. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Black opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is physically well-built. She has no hair. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Phelaia liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jade (90 gp). Aquamarine (800 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 simple black robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Akta hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Coral (60 gp).

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her fur is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a Mercenary, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her first spouse was a Mercenary, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, marred by chocolates. His white hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His hair is blonde and very short. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the east to a Soapmaker, Vanuath learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her green crest up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Hethress was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Hethress's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Hethress and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Bounty Hunter again; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 14000 sp.