Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears tattered old clothes. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Avelina grew up listening to her father's many stories. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the east. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She carries with her a set of sais on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Avelina 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).