Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished mace as well. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a Blacksmith first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Melissa grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a yellow shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. She has no hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rosamund was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Rosamund liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman usually wears her brown robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is short and red. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.