Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Helgret alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helgret fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 190 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. She has wavy chestnut hair. She has violet eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Nurkara liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stableman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Ghaliver was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He stands about 3'4" and prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Military, Slave, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). White opal (900 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. A true patriot, Ombul would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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 unlife at a very young age, Ombul has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thorpe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oblar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His crest is brass and curly. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Salasar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.