Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mardred will drive conversation. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Mardred was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 50 gp. Sard (30 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blue stubble. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a hunchback. She has styled her blue hair well, parting it to the left. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Nija was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a long, white cloak. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Vola is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Server. She struck the Server job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. She has wavy auburn hair. She has violet eyes and a violet hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After a long history of fighting, Baelitae and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 260 gp.