Description: 3'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Armorer for the past few years.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and balancing her hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Nutae was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nutae's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Nutae and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her purple hair is long and unkept. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Shax was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shax 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this western woman very much looks the part of a Guard. She wears her blonde hair down. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).