Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She has no crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Doudra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Doudra grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Doudra. Being a Seamstress kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She has no fur. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shivering was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Fabien was born with his mother's beautiful face. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She worked as a nervous Barber and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Bellfounder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Bellfounder again.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 210 gp.