Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Eloise lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 160 pp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jade (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His black fur has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Her hair is golden and curly. She has green eyes and a violet hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Mialee lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 250 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.