Description: She stands about 3'11" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Barbena 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 Barbena. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the north to a Banker, Giselle learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available she will default to her dagger. She has shaved her head bald. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears bulky black painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the left. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1700 pp. Red garnet (160 gp). White opal (600 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Sard (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Amber (160 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of ruby and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and carries lances. He keeps his red fur in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an entirely white suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. The war was a terrible time for her, and Arha does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of a Stableman, who enjoyed hunting, Arha was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Arha was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She bought a nunchaku and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Lezre is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Lezre was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She likes to wear tan tank tops with brown skirt, marred by beers. Her white hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her first spouse was a Tanner, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Jeweler, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Jeweler and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Simple lock.