Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Fletcher does. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Gerard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south to a Fletcher, Gerard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Hourglass.

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available she will default to her hand crossbow, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. She has white hair. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. With wild brown hair. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Joan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.