Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Bune enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bune studied abroad. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Verin has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an entirely black suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a simple black robe with red stripes complete with hood. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at 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 several months after her mother was called into army service. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Wizard 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 cp. Fire opal (500 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).