Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has slicked back white hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Hatae hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Amber (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears light armors faded through time and improper care, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her red hair up. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 16. 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 however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Coral (140 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Sard (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Herbalist. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Ilanis was born the youngest of three triplets. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear blue tank tops with green pants. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barkeep. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Tim was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: In love, Nature, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.