Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her black hair is well kept. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Painter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has slicked back white hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a sai on her belt. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Matilda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'0". She wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.