Description: This tall, slender woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Riswynn lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, Riswynn managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She usually wears her green robe and has her whip always slung over her shoulder. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her hair is silver and curly. This black eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Cook. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Mâku is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a blue costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She is portly but not overly obese. She has silver hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Baelitae wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. 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. Baelitae took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shield and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. The war was a terrible time for her, and Griselda does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 cp. Carnelian (50 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is cut short. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Finellen was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Mason like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his longsword, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. His black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has gold eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears red trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Eran 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. Through the years after Eran was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Eran's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 80 gp.