Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Ralf learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Barrister, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has worked as a Map Maker like his father before him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and to protect her home

Flaws: Mundane, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sellsword. She struck the Sellsword job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants, and carries lances. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She got into the Masseuse business at a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.