Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'8" and dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Meriele has worked very hard to control her curse. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2900 sp. Zircon (60 gp). Jet (120 gp).

Description: A 4'9" southern woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the left. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Chad is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Chad was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Beggar they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Jeweler, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and expand his business

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This man wears a simple grey robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. After a long history of fighting, Rolf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs and is in decent physical shape. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has amber eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Elizabeth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She receives visions of the future at random moments

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 always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.