Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired her part-time. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Stacee was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she has a crush on the local bounty hunter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her golden hair down. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Creega grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Creega. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has moderate length blue hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a Crown-heir first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her brown hair is well kept. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Lagazi took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up morningstar and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this eastern woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the east to a Armorer, Helgret learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 Armorer. She has worked as a Armorer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His brown hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her gold crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. Her head has been shaved. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Rosamund was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Crowbar.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length brown fur. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elegant fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 320 gp.