Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears baggy brown pantaloons and a violet scarf. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Iolite (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has golden hair. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Farideh lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This woman wears a black top hat and black clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her head has been shaved. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sculptor for the past few years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.