Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears grey trousers with black and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has shaved her head bald. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Nalaed was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 sp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her head has been shaved. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ella will drive conversation. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bardryn embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 120 pp. Azurite (5 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. With bright black hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. 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: Cecily lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is short and black. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.