Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Butcher, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has moderate length black fur. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Serpent grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Serpent. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bather. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bather but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Yvonne hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Amethyst (160 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.