Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Meriele hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white collared shirt and yellow skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sarai studied abroad. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 130 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her gray fur is knotted and matted. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 Shepherd. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and she perpetually has her quarterstaff ready. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Elama was born the youngest of three triplets. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).