Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'8" and wears professional attire. She has shaved her head bald. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. She became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ella isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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. After a long history of fighting, Ella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1600 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jet (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Pelt is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bather but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 sp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in the east to a Soapmaker, Vaina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Nora hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 pp. Coral (70 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).