Description: An older woman who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, she is not a threatening figure. Her head has been shaved. She has gray eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a scribe again

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears a red shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. His blonde hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. After coming to the age of reason, Hunter took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries with her a set of flails on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a crush on the local roofer

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Blue sapphire (800 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hunter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Black pearl (1500 gp).