Description: 4'9" and muscular, this western woman wears a violet vest and prefers black and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Herleva was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 bought a sickle and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. Gardain was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shoemaker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sage. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears bulky white painted plate armor. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.