Description: This woman stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tan trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her purple hair is still thick. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'5". He wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.