Description: She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. Her purple hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ishte was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 pp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy beige fur. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a hunchback. She keeps her beige fur in a flapper bob. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 pp. Carnelian (60 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Jet (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). White opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the west to a Dilettante, Mormo learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: She wears just a blue suit. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Vadania was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Vadania's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has worked as a Blacksmith like her father before her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her head has been shaved. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Coral (150 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Banded agate (16 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.