Description: She dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Oda 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear flannel. She wears her dark red hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Rose (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 340 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a large white jacket and is in decent physical shape. She wears her golden hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Reeza was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her black hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Miller. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

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. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miller.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She usually wears her yellow robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 370 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. His red hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Berrian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and elven compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 15000 cp.