Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dull yellow sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Knight born in the past three hundred years. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Xanaphia was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Xanaphia decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 3'11", this woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. With bright red hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Bather born in the past three hundred years. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her white hair is wavy and long. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 370 gp.