Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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 wants to meet her childhood hero; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Thorin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has amber eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Menny studied abroad. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Menny has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe, and carries bastard swords. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in the north to a Carpenter, Tiaathque learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Iados was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fisher. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags.