Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she usually wears her red robe and has her hammer always slung over her shoulder. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jillian 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 Jillian. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She likes to wear blue tank tops with violet skirt. She carries with her a set of scimitars, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Hatae was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Hatae took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up scimitar and armor she uses now. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new weaver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is white and curly. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Nogu began to lead the lost caravan. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. She wears her brown hair up. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Vepar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Vepar took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kilia 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 Kilia. She's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.