Description: A 3'11" southern woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her red hair is cut short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting brigands, the young Falkrunn began to lead the lost caravan. 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 is greedy; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in a small plains village. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her hair is silver and curly. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Giselle isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Animal Trainer profession.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man very much looks the part of a Junk Dealer and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Heward was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Junk Dealer for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp.