Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down. Her hair is short and black. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Avelina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His beige fur is heavily combed to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: She wears just a tan suit. She is physically well-built. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Ahinar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 sp. 3 Smokesticks. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born into a rich family. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.