Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black crest is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Hethress took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. She tends to her Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a grey shirt with thin white vertical stripes and pastel pants. Her red hair is cut short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Hugolina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 gp. Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. 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. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gifted from a young age, Willow studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Barbarian school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.