Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Matilda was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Matilda's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (20 gp). Jet (90 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is typically in her Bather uniform. She is an epitome of beauty. She sports red long hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears professional attire. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a green shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and tan pants. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 sp.