Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired her part-time. The war was a terrible time for her, and Katherine does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Katherine was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Ploughman.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 cp. Azurite (10 gp).

Description: A 4'8" northern woman, she wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her rapier. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in the north. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a very tight haircut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. 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. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Ur-Edin was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 40 pp. Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).