Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She has slicked back auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Rohesia was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rohesia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She stands about 2'9" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Beggar like his mother before him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tattered old clothes. Her white hair is lengthy. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Herleva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.