Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Ermina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak, and carries axes. Her hair is short and silver. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Courier, her father struggled to pay the bills. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Joan never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, In love, Debt. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. She tends to her Weaver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has wavy white hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Norman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Norman abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).