Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a great chef.

History: Nora was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the east to a Roofer, Ubada learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears long strands of jet and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Kali enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is greedy

Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Guardian. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and bastard swords. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. 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 at the edge of vast plains. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jet (60 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.