Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Lewis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Lewis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'0". She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is short and white. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in the south to a Sage, Melissa learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Norman lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Norman liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.