Description: This woman wears a tan deerstalker hat and tan clothes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. A true patriot, Althaea would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She's repulsed by the PC; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Insane, Terse, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Carpenter mother left her crippled. 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. Antinua fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'6". She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and her gloved hand is found clutching a sai. Her scarlet crest is knotted and matted. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: She was born at the edge of vast desert. 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has a crush on the local interpreter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. Helja 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Cynical. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

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

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With wild red hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Delre was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 sp. Jet (110 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp).

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Mara hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Mara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and balancing her hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.