Description: This woman wears an entirely grey suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length auburn hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Donella hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered dire rats who tried to eat her hand. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Donella was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Frouse hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 28000 cp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 24. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Butcher and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.