Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Birel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 5 Acid flasks. 4 Holy water. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: This southern woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Carpenter. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has styled her blue hair well, parting it to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Kasdeya was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her golden hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 280 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length brown fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.