Description: 3'2" and muscular, this northern woman wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a lance on her belt. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Abalaba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Oren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 110 pp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the north. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When Faral reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.