Description: This dark-skinned female wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Nalaed wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears dull tan sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Enidda was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. She carries a battered rapier and tarnished glaive as well. Her crest is short and bronze. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Arava has worked very hard to control her curse. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Armorer.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Rose (70 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Black opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.