Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Mardnab took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up kukri and armor she uses now. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a green vest and prefers brown and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her first spouse was a Stableman, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears tattered old clothes. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has silver hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Sariel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Sariel was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Barrister. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her auburn hair down. She has violet eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bather who has hired her part-time. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Volen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a brown collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her lavender fur is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. After coming to the age of reason, Callybon took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 140 gp.