Description: This tall, slender woman wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. Her red hair is wavy and long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shanairla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears skinny pants and wears a green and tan robe with the hood down, she is not a threatening figure. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. Her long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 sp. Jade (150 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a Miner first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Emma was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student she started as a Interpreter, but she got bored and became a Miner. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 47000 sp. 4 Smokesticks. 4 Acid flasks. 1 Tanglefoot bags.