Description: This woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An older woman who likes to wear white tank tops with green skirt, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Murgen grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a engraver and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, green shirt, and blue tie. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her childhood dream was to be a Bather, but she was a colossal failure. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 sp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. With bright chestnut hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2500 sp.