Description: This younger middle-aged woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: In love, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Onyx (50 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. Her golden hair is cut short. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aline fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tailor and was forced into it by her family; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Claira does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1300 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jade (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She has slicked back blonde hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Ubada hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.