Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has shaved her head bald. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Joan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the north to a Adventurer, Joan learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Born in the west to a Locksmith, Eloise learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Coral (100 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.