Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear flannel. Her black crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Sora was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear flannel. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is dressed in an above average manner. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Murook was born the youngest of three triplets. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp.