Description: A 2'9" western woman, she prefers to wear flannel. She wears her black hair down. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Portia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Brewer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. With bright black hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her red hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gifted student she started as a Detective, but she got bored and became a Bookbinder. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available she will default to her shortspear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Anbera was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Anbera's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 320 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears dull tan sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She was born in the west. Her first spouse was a Butcher, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: 500 sp.