Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Ella lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern woman wears professional attire. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a blue tunic with pastel highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes, marred by teas. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears baggy brown pantaloons and a red scarf. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.