Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aline was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 2'9" western woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting illithids, the young Trym began to lead the lost caravan. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He uses divination through singing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2400 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Ulla was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'9". She wears silk and lounges about seductively. With wild blonde hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Tailor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, grey shirt, and violet tie. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His beige fur is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sweet lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Sweet and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 pp.