Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Ranala's homeland. Ranala decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ranala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a black and red handkerchief worn on her right side. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 60 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and carries nunchakus. She has slicked back silver hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Being a Crown-heir kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 sp. Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is typically in her Layabout uniform and is in decent physical shape. She has slicked back red hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Mara was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Mara abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 sp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).