Description: An older woman who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 340 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He uses divination through singing.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Dabbledob was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Baker. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat, she is not a threatening figure. She has no fur. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Shifting's homeland. Shifting decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 cp.