Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears red trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Pacifist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 pp. Peridot (80 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red crest is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Jheri was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 pp. Fire opal (600 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Coral (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has gold crest. His red eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Now he works as a dancing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her golden hair is wavy and long. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a Carpenter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She got into the Carpenter business at a young age. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up work as a Carpenter and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her hair is short and red. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Theirastra was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Theirastra's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Insomniac, Insane. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Bethrynna is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a large green jacket. He wears his silver hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.