Description: An older woman who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, she is not a threatening figure. She has moderate length silver crest. She has red eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born into a rich family. Kava was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Stylist. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 130 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: She wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has white eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Nija was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Soapmaker. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 150 gp.