Description: This light-skinned female wears dull tan sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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 Body Guard. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'11", this man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp).

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this northern man wears tattered old clothes. His hair is red and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Stableman. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is content; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 14000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy red hair. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports chestnut long hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Xanaphia was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Chalcedony (70 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Maynild grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.