Description: A 3'3" western woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She takes great joy in being the best Apothecary in town.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Detective does. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the north to a Detective, Thea learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 pp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is a Butcher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the west. His childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but he was a colossal failure. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing his hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is portly but not overly obese. She has moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Family, Military, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into 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. 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: Born to a Beggar, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 pp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vicky grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1200 pp. Moss agate (10 gp). Jade (50 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has no hair. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Carter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Merchant, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp).