Description: A 5'7" western woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Avice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful, Disease. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Interpreter mother left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Rock crystal (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jane does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jane was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Obsidian (16 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears long strands of ruby and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.