Description: This woman wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Knight job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'1" and wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is brown and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Onyx (80 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver crest is braided into rings. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 30 gp.