Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has brown hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: This western man wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Tûkâ enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Kellen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fisher. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and balancing his hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a Butcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Bhevek and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and she perpetually has her kukri ready. She has wavy red crest. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dull black sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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 happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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 the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his orange fur well, parting it to the left. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A true patriot, Cask would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. Through the years after Cask was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Cask's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 20 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: This southern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Numba was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 220 gp.