Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses like a well dressed Guard does. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Onyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He wears his black hair down. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this southern woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Anastrianna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Nora was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. She became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries tridents. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Alexandre was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Red garnet (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Jet (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.