Description: This eastern woman sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Volen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and to protect her home

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (50 gp). 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Good lock.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has a hunchback. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her childhood dream was to be a Detective, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a jeweler and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and brown robe with the hood down. She keeps her long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Aura was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.