Description: This woman is very fat, and wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has blonde hair. She has violet eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Ermina was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Emeny was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Tanner. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 pp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Williamina will drive conversation. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Coral (100 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.