Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has slicked back white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is an amazing painter.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her golden hair is well kept. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Puyet was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 south. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Coral (120 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears just a black suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brass crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.