Description: She is a husky woman, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Herleva hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is silver and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she very much looks the part of a Masseuse, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Jane has worked very hard to control her curse. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a fancy white dress. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born in the south. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.