Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a grey Stetson hat and grey clothes. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is cut short. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is typically in her Sailor uniform. She has wavy auburn hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp.