Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shava was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears bulky red painted plate armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. With bright black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is an amazing painter.

History: Merla was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She has slicked back red hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jade (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her silver hair up. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Shepherd, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy blonde hair. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a Bather first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Wella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Wella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jet (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her auburn hair down. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Phann hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. 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 daughter.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Phann abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Ploughman, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Sard (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Coral (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).