Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Aasathra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a blue tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her first spouse was a Mayor, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and green handkerchief worn on her right side. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.