Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available she will default to her bastard sword. Her black crest is still thick. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Burana was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1500 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Liftrasa enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Liftrasa was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. After a long history of fighting, Liftrasa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Ielenia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ielenia never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 350 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: 4'4" and muscular, this northern man is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp.