Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears black trousers with tan and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dull violet sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Melissa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the south to a Courier, Geva learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Geva alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and she perpetually has her quarterstaff ready. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Avelina wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Avelina has worked very hard to control her curse. 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: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Healer’s kit.