Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 20 gp. Sard (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Torbera hails from a village terrorized by drow. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this northern woman wears black trousers with green and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She sports white long hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 70 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ûkbûk is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 160 gp.