Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her crest is rusty and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Tanner. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Althaea was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Courier. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Terse, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull black iron scale mail. She wears her black hair up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Glassblower for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

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

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Bounty Hunter does, and carries hand crossbows. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Dworic was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Dworic has worked very hard to control his curse. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 70 gp.