Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her ears are large.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Williamina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Williamina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a white tunic with blue highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Pennie lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miller. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ur-Lasu fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 pp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Amber (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Jade (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her glaive with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and nunchakus. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Brewer business.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nogu 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 Nogu. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She usually wears her grey robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. She sports blonde long hair. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Layabout job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.