Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has wavy scarlet crest. Her eyes are red.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Jet (140 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Insane. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 70000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has wavy chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 270 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: Ilga was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 sword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emerald grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and many dire rats want her driven away

Flaws: Lazy, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jet (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has moderate length black hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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 was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

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

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the west. Berrian was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Banker. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Coral (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp).