Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Willow was born the youngest of three triplets. She found a children's book about a Halfling Monk 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Carter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Locksmith, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. His lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A true patriot, Flame would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Flame was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Flame and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length blue hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and he's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Blue-white diamond (3000 gp).

Description: He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His white hair is singed and shortened. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Hugh has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Ulfgar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ulfgar decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 5'9" northern man, he dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a white coat with green slacks. His golden hair is long and unkept. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. After a long history of fighting, Thomas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp).