Description: This woman wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her hair is black and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Lerissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Lerissa was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Lerissa decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. With bright blonde hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Heather was born with her father's beautiful face. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. 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: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red crest is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jaxi is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She wears her gold crest up. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She got into the Actor business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Actor. She's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and balancing her hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 sp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Banded mail.