Description: This late middle aged woman is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Bolhild was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She became a Stylist soon after.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

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: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case, and is pretty ugly. She has no crest. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Kadana lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, and carries ceremonial daggers. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

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. Mialee enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Mialee lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Tourmaline (100 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: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is an epitome of beauty. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

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 east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).