Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her blonde hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Ulla was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Jade (60 gp).

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black crest is braided into rings. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'8", this man is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Orryn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is an amazing painter.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'6" and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 130 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her crest is gold and curly. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Arava speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student she started as a Weaver, but she got bored and became a Brewer. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Silk rope.