Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ulla grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her parents enrolled her in a Bard school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her brass crest is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Unemployed. She tends to her Unemployed job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 250 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a violet top hat and violet clothes. Her hair is white and very short. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with pastel slacks. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Griselda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Veloptima is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Veloptima fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.