Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a red costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Avelina wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Avelina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a Sage, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The war was a terrible time for her, and Katherine does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.