Description: This late middle aged woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shautha was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Shautha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has moderate length auburn hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. He has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Galiena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When Galiena reached her early adolescence her Human 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 6'5" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her ceremonial dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Drenna was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fisher. After a long history of fighting, Drenna and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.