Description: She wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. The war was a terrible time for her, and Markosian 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 a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Nora lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Anne was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Tailor responsibilities is difficult; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Banded agate (8 gp).