Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She has gray eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Mary lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Hematite (7 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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 to a pair of adventurers, Griselda grew up listening to her father's many stories. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and expand her business

Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'1". She dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Jane was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Fire opal (900 gp).