Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Ella was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Locksmith. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Locksmith, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is red and very short. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north to a Locksmith, Ovina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing her hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4 Holy water.

Description: She wears a red tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a Mercenary, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mercenary. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp).