Description: This woman is very fat, and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her first spouse was a Weaver, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This southern woman dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with yellow slacks. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Black opal (1000 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Spyglass. 1 Backpack. 1 Masterwork manacles.