Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Vanchu lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Vanchu has worked very hard to control her curse. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her crest is blue and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Healer. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She got into the Healer business at a young age. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 gp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is silver and very short. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.