Description: This woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her white 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. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Astaro has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Engong is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. Her fur, while still mostly beige, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Sun's homeland. Sun decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a rapier on her belt. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Ilga was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ilga fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mayor

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

Possessions: Just what you see.