Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has wavy white hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born in the north. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and pastel handkerchief worn on her left side. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and nunchakus. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This woman sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Valida has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. She tends to her Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has moderate length golden hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 gp.