Description: This light-skinned female wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Herleva will drive conversation. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: She is content; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. White opal (1200 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Mary was born the youngest of three triplets. She worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and pastel tie. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: Ida was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 pp. Azurite (5 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.