Description: An older woman who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy blonde hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Alain enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a blue suit. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Farmer born in the past three hundred years. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 130 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: A 5'6" southern woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Stableman. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair is still thick. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a Bather first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a fancy green suit. His dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are white.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1400 sp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Harriet was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and carries shortbows. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bagabug grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 cp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Althaea is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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 daughter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Althaea was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is typically in his Miner uniform. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pandjed studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.