Description: She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her hair is black and curly. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small yellow hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local crown-heir

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her copper crest is lengthy. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson green hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Herbalist. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His blue hair is matted, messy, and big. His black eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sekhmet hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to brigands.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her rusty crest is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in the west to a Ploughman, Kadana learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ploughman for hire.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he has a crush on the local guard

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (160 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jade (160 gp). 3 Acid flasks.