Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is wearing a long, tan cloak, marred by teas. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. The war was a terrible time for her, and Hadwisa does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears just a brown suit. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30000 cp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and green robe with the hood down. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Joan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has blue eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.