Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shava 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has moderate length brown hair. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Galiena is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 sp. Hematite (10 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Coral (80 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.