Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp. Coral (140 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She has green eyes and a pastel hat with a blue feather.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Ida enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sarah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp).