Description: 4'11" and muscular, this western woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Maynild was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Miller, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Miller again; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Onyx (20 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His blonde hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Bucklal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his brass crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 east. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and doesn't want to be a mayor and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 18000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp).

Description: This woman wears a fancy black dress, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bather who has hired her part-time. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Hrathy took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up falchion and armor she uses now. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Priest. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and doesn't want to be a bather and was forced into it by her family

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Ulla is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Ulla is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 pp.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a very tight haircut. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Maynild was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Maynild was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Emerald (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.