Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her head has been shaved. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and white tie. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Guard. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 sp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears long strands of topaz and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.