Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears white trousers with tan and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Sutha liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Coral (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vani grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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 came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1200 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Findex is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Findex lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Matilda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Matilda was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Black opal (400 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. His scarlet crest is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Arjhan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: To be a Fletcher again.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 gp.