Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small green clips. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she has a crush on the local painter

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is typically in her Spy uniform. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Melissa was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a grey coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her brown hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).