Description: This woman wears a worn and beaten armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Manea hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Manea was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, 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 Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. His crest is gold, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Medrash is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Medrash grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Medrash. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 160 gp.