Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 born at the edge of vast mountains. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His fur is white and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Tree was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tree fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (800 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Coral (120 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. 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 swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She got into the Apothecary business at a young age. Through the years after Orianna was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Orianna's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bather. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 sp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Iolite (30 gp). White opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear flannel. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 350 gp. Coral (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her golden hair is still thick. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ruler. She tends to her Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: A 5'3" northern woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp).