Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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. After a long history of fighting, Shava and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A 3'8" northern man, he usually wears his tan robe and has his club always slung over his shoulder. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Urshar was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Urshar decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Azurite (16 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp).