Description: This woman stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Diesa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She has slicked back golden hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a cartwright and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Harriet and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp.