Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

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. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This northern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Akmen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an entirely black suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: The child of a Stableman, who enjoyed hunting, Tomph was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and black tie. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and balancing her hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 110 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.