Description: She stands about 5'5" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Moss agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He usually wears his brown robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Jade (70 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Holy water.