Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 7 Acid flasks. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. His first spouse was a Baker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears dull violet sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 89. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. 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 decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp.