Description: She is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Nikki was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her white fur is matted, messy, and big. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the east to a Fortune-teller, Sariel learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Sariel was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fortune-teller. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears baggy red pantaloons and a green scarf. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Being a Locksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Mialee was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 kukri.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a rapier on his belt. His red crest is lengthy. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. 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 got into the Barkeep business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Through the years after Wiggens was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Wiggens's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his silver crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tarhun studied abroad. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'3" when asserting herself. Her hair is short and black. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has taken up work as a Layabout and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3 Tanglefoot bags.