Description: This western woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her dark red hair down. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A true patriot, Bryseis would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trail grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her hair is black and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Traulam was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Shepherd. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Leaf was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1700 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears just a grey suit. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: He was born in the west. Conrad was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Weaver. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her white hair up. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Mardnab was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mardnab decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her orange fur is heavily combed to the right. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Ploughman soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.