Description: This woman sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears tan trousers with green and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She takes great joy in being the best Ruler in town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She tends to her Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large green jacket. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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 Spy, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is still thick. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Scribe business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Helja was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Scribe. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tattered old clothes. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.