Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. With wild silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Donella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has never given up on her writing dream.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. She has no hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Galiena enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the west. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fancy tan dress. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She got into the Fisher business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Herbalist. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To protect her home; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Has a crush, Guardian. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 43000 sp. Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: This western woman wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and white robe with the hood down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With bright blonde hair. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear flannel. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. 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: Revenge; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'0". He wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 180 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp).