Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is typically in her Tanner uniform. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 9. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the south. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 gp. Jet (130 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has red eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. 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 Shepherd. She struck the Shepherd job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is physically well-built. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Dreali was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. She has red hair. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Ulla was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

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. Dench enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dench grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Dench. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: Standing 5'4", this woman wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She keeps her red fur in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Through the years after Beleth was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Beleth's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Banded agate (16 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak, and she perpetually has her greatsword ready. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Astaro grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 has taken up work as a Miller and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Miller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 140 gp.