Description: This woman is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Burana grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A 5'8" southern woman, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She keeps her long white fur kept up in a rat tail. Her yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing her hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 cp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a bow on her belt. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beatrice fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 80 gp. Carnelian (60 gp).