Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. She has achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp. Rose (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She has a very tight haircut. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. A gifted student she started as a Carter, but she got bored and became a Priest. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed club, just in case. With wild white hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Fletcher father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a grey collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears blue trousers with black and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Lamlis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2400 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a mace on her belt. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his greatsword, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Rolen was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a pastel shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her fur is beige and curly. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Beast is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Beast was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 41000 sp. 7 Acid flasks. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mason but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the south. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 24000 cp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).