Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a long, grey cloak. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Apothecary. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. The war was a terrible time for her, and Agatha does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 sp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this western woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her hair is red and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Aline hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cecily speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp).