Description: This woman is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. 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: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 sp. Moonstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Trym fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears dark leathers with embroidery, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shoemaker business.

History: Griselda was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Zircon (80 gp).