Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket, and carries axes. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Rosalind and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his silver hair down. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Merchant business.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Juliana was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 110 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

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 spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red hair is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Giselle is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 3 Acid flasks. 4 Smokesticks. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Norsko hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her crest is short and green. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Layabout, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.