Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Eran lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jet (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Star ruby (800 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has moderate length silver hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Volen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. Moonstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is silver and very short. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with his Stableman father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is content

Flaws: Disease, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

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

History: Seraphina was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting orcs, the young Orianna began to lead the lost caravan. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 pp. Azurite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Amber (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: Hirrathak is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Farmer business.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hirrathak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has purple hair. She has silver eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Stylist profession.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.