Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: The child of a Dyer, who enjoyed hunting, Thea was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the north. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Theodoric never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 370 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Adelaide was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 Armorer. She's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her red hair is well kept. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Kabbarg is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Kabbarg hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her first spouse was a Barber, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 cp.