Description: This western woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Through the years after Ermina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ermina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has worked as a Painter like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Iolite (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He sports a flattop hair cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Knight business.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the east. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. After a long history of fighting, Eloise and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Sarah is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Sarah was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Job, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.