Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Maynild liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears a tan tunic with white highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad tan hat.

Personality: Althaea hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Althaea grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Althaea. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

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

Possessions: 110 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Melissa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on her right side. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Fisher. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Cecily was taken on many hunting expeditions. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She's also a talented Knight, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 gp. Banded agate (15 gp).