Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: Ishte was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Masseuse, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pelt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears dark leathers with embroidery, marred by chocolates. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Margery was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Margery's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Margery never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a pastel coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Knight, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 brother's freedom.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are violet.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a white vest and prefers brown and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. 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 used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 150 gp. 2 Holy water.