Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears bulky violet painted plate armor. She has no hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Joan was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Joan's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 gp. Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her black hair is still thick. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bowyer business.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Jane was born with her father's beautiful face. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Akta is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Farmer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Akta never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shipwright and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 50 gp.