Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Fistula is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Fistula was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 19000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her lavender fur up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Pelt took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1300 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'10". She is typically in her Shepherd uniform. She has no hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nurkara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Courier, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 29000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Sard (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'7" and tends to wear a large tan jacket. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Baker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Baker. He has worked as a Baker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a server again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears black trousers with white and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her crest is copper and curly. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Pogranix lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Adventurer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Blorg enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 11000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 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 (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a simple green robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white crest is heavily combed to the right. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Adventurer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.