Description: This late middle aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Oriel is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Oriel liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20000 cp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has wavy auburn hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Architect job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a long, black cloak. She wears her golden hair down. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Ella was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ella decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).