Description: An older woman who wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Claira is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Claira is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

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. When Claira reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She tends to her Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her head has been shaved. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Agatha hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barkeep. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'8" when asserting herself. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is a Assassin first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has worked as a Assassin like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver pearl (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has moderate length dark red hair. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Detective. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Nemeia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Nemeia was born with her mother's beautiful face. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Detective. She's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her black hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Weaver they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Miller, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp).