Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a whip and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white crest. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a hunchback. Her crest is white and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, her father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Surina was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Surina's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 4'8". She wears green trousers with red and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in a small forest village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Astaro took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor she uses now. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, marred by beers. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Roofer.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Roofer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a simple yellow robe with white stripes complete with hood. She has moderate length black hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Sarai speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sarai 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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Deep green spinel (110 gp).