Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born in the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. 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: She was born in the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She stands about 6'2" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a grey coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 gp.