Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. She carries with her a set of shields, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 320 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 290 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears white trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has shaved her head bald. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Bella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Bather mother left her crippled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Selfish, Disease. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears long strands of ruby and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy silver hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bune was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Rich, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp.