Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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. 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. Hlin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Vani hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her morningstar. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a great chef.

History: Meena hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a colorful flower in her dark red hair. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Damaia speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 sp.