Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has no hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Nurkara 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: Born to a Miner, her father struggled to pay the bills. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barrister. She has worked as a Barrister like her father before her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 9000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: A 5'7" southern woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Carpenter. 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: To clean up the streets; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Herbalist but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Mara was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy blonde hair. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She got into the Bather business at a young age. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bather. She's also a talented Mercenary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Jet (130 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). White opal (600 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a simple black robe with violet stripes complete with hood. Her gold crest is heavily combed to the right. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Amber (90 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Amber (90 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Jet (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tattered old clothes. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Torgga was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Barkeep. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).