Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a red costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair is black and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Masseuse business.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'11", this woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Jacoba was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 40 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Elysande wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 30000 cp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.