Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a kukri on her belt, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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. Yevelda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished bow as well. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for him, and Baern does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a tattooed face.

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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Tricking studied abroad. Tricking liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the north. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (110 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.