Description: This woman wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished sword as well. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is baby faced.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Birel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Birel abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has a crush on the local blacksmith

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A 4'4" southern man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. His brown hair is still thick. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has shaved his head bald. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 sp.