Description: This western woman wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With wild chestnut hair. She has green eyes and a grey hat with a red feather.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her first spouse was a Detective, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Family, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She sports white long hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. A true patriot, Mardnab would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A freak accident while working with her Ploughman father left her crippled. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears dull white sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 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.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her purple hair is braided into rings. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Nemeia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Engraver, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Engraver again; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a green armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Banker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her red hair is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 14000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fletcher. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with her Architect mother left her crippled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Amber (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White pearl (110 gp).