Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A true patriot, Bolhild would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Red spinel (110 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his long blue crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Average lock. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Backpack.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has no hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Nadarr 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: Nadarr was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warlock, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Nadarr abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 pp. Coral (120 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Weaver but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Bowyer, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 pp.