Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate, and she perpetually has her shield ready. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Shax was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Barber. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sai, just in case, and carries sais. She wears her green crest down. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in the south to a Server, Furrele learned a great deal about her mother'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 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: Balancing her hectic life and new Server responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears violet trousers with white and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a Mayor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Herleva and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a hunchback. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Maiathah was born the youngest of three triplets. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Galiena enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'0" and wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white fur is knotted and matted. She has green eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He very much looks the part of a Fisher. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red crest is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 sp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a large green jacket. Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her first spouse was a Architect, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Animal Trainer and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.