Description: This tall, slender woman wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism, Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'3". She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 Dilettante, Hlin learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the east to a Fletcher, Cockaby learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Moss agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has blonde hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Oriel was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student she started as a Weaver, but she got bored and became a Bookbinder. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has shaved her head bald. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in the south to a Assassin, Fonkin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has worked as a Assassin like his mother before him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and doesn't want to be a assassin and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Vonbin was born with his father's beautiful face. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Jasper (70 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a brown vest and prefers tan and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Through the years after Aline was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Aline's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a hunchback. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson grey hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Sculptor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 sp.