Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise brown.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was taken from her home at a very young age. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a red tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has hazel eyes and a red hat with a black feather.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Melissa was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Mortician, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. White opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is cut short. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Performer again; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 sp. Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.