Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her blonde hair down. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Mella hails from a village terrorized by giants. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. With wild white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gaaki was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his brown hair up. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nordak was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Jane was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Body Guard and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 pp.