Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a black vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. A gifted student she started as a Laborer, but she got bored and became a Animal Trainer. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is lengthy. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears long strands of amethyst and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Ranala and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 70 gp. 2 Holy water.