Description: This southern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. After coming to the age of reason, Aura took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Lerissa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her black hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Audhild abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. After a long history of fighting, Audhild and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 sp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and carries longbows. Her red crest, when down, is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Surina enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Surina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Assassin, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.