Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born into a rich family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is content; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Banded agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Jet (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red fur is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Harvest and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a great chef.

History: Quilla was born the youngest of three triplets. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has violet eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Malachite (7 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown fur is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Locksmith for hire.

Motivation: He is greedy; and balancing his hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 280 pp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born in the east. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Pink pearl (130 gp).