Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has shaved her head bald. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Xanaphia studied abroad. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a brown collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Brottor liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her black hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Breena alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear brown tank tops with white skirt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. Through the years after Fallthra was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Fallthra's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 2 Smokesticks. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Portia 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 Portia. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Banded mail.