Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Emma was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears bulky violet painted plate armor. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Anselm embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. His hair is red and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 90 pp. Black pearl (400 gp).