Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a long, red cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jade (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'11" and typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

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. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (130 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears light armors faded through time and improper care, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is still thick. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Grai has worked very hard to control her curse. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is an epitome of beauty. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bookbinder, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She has worked as a Blacksmith like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is dressed in earthy colors with a red and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair is cut short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. After a long history of fighting, Stacee and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Boddynock is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.