Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north to a Priest, Herleva learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Slave, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She is baby faced.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bune grew up listening to her father's many stories. Bune abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'4" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and black tie. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has white hair. Her silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Calcitro enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Calcitro was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tomi will drive conversation. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has wavy gold crest. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely red suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When Pikar reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.