Description: A 5'4" eastern woman, she is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Lia took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scimitar and armor she uses now. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her blonde hair is well kept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 Performer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy purple stubble. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a hunchback. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is an amazing painter.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He is physically well-built. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 pp.