Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Herleva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Herleva never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is short and white. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's in love; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair is well kept. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Carter, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her childhood dream was to be a Carter, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 gp.