Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Ermina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Ermina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears long strands of aquamarine and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Amber (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is cut close to his head. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Don never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, Trey was taken on many hunting expeditions. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Roofer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Roofer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Roofer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.