Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. 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 orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heather fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 70 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: She wears a green shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

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. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

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. Her parents enrolled her in a Barbarian school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Nija enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Nija lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her crest is blue and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. One day when Ruloth was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Ruloth was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp.