Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is typically in her Knight uniform. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Orla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Knight job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 70 gp. Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gifted student she started as a Barkeep, but she got bored and became a Gardener. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her green crest is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A 4'10" northern woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear flannel. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished spear as well. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Jeweler. She struck the Jeweler job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (10 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is portly but not overly obese. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her ears are large.

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. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.