Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her silver hair is cut short. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Griselda lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Body Guard father left her crippled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants, and carries sais. With wild blonde hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Emerald (700 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: She wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood, and she perpetually has her longbow ready. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Carter profession.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aline grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She tends to her Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 sp.