Description: An older woman who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her white hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). 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: To unite with her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Susannah is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull violet iron scale mail. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Ermina was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).