Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. She has wavy auburn hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tordrid will drive conversation. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dull black sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sai, just in case. Her silver crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Akra is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has moderate length brown hair. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 46. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, Lavinia managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp.