Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mason but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Trained by her mother 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 enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and dresses like a well dressed Mayor does. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

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 also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her blue hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Manea was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. After coming to the age of reason, Manea took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of greatswords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her crest is white and curly. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 20 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has wavy red hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp).