Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears long strands of sapphire and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Banker profession.

History: Born in the north to a Healer, Mardred learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Amber (150 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length white hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Wella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her white crest is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gilkass 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 Gilkass. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Three was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a hunchback. His hair is white and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 cp.