Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a grey coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Helja was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Bonds: Religious, Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south to a Cartwright, Anne learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 gp. Silver ewer (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears baggy tan pantaloons and a violet scarf. She wears her golden hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered gnolls who tried to eat her hand. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 210 gp.