Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: Born to a Actor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Birel 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. Birel decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand her business; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts, and carries nunchakus. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. A true patriot, Yurgunn would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has white eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Akta never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her white hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

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

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.