Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a large pastel jacket, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 90 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries with her a set of falchions on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Astaro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Stableman job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a simple violet robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her white hair is singed and shortened. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the south to a Seamstress, Ridaro learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Seamstress. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp. Jade (140 gp).