Description: A 5'7" southern woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a axe on her belt. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. 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. Herleva fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Emerald (600 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by beers. She has no hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thiala was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red fur is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Coral (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side. She sports blonde long hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 11000 gp. White opal (600 gp). Jade (130 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Coral (130 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Coral (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Coral (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Darrak's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Darrak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 12000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Olivia was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, she is not a threatening figure. She has slicked back auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Coral (120 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).