Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her orange fur is braided into rings. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She carries with her a set of longbows, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Ekk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black crest is lengthy. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. After a long history of fighting, Vistra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this western woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her bronze crest is braided into rings. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1400 sp.