Description: An older woman who wears a worn and beaten armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. After coming to the age of reason, Eida took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears professional attire. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of a Bather, who enjoyed hunting, Shane was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. With wild silver hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Shaká lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 320 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp).