Description: An older woman who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Paela was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Detective. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fancy white suit. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ar-Karo's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the west. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A 3'4" eastern woman, she wears a tan shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and grey pants. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Simon was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 cp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. With wild brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Gorga hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. After a long history of fighting, Gorga and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He has no fur. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Beast and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a yellow coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears long strands of sapphire and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Erevan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Erevan studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3200 sp.