Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. With bright auburn hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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. After a long history of fighting, Ella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: A small bag of saffron. (10 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'4" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this southern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 gp.